EGYPT, Alexandria. Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Obol (20mm, 3.93 g, 12h). Dated RY 6 (AD 73/4). VF.

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Lot: 426. Estimated: $ 150

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Bronze

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Obol (20mm, 3.93 g, 12h). Dated RY 6 (AD 73/4). Laureate head right / Hawk standing right, wearing skhent; L ϛ (date) to left. Köln 298; Dattari (Savio) 417; K&G 20.46; RPC II 2443; Emmett 222.6. Brown patina, trace deposits, edge split. VF. Rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins, 19 April 2018. Ex Kerry K. Wetterstrom Collection (Classical Numismatic Auctions XII, 26 September 1990), lot 26.


Closing Date and Time: 19 February 2025 at 12:21:40 ET.

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