EGYPT, Alexandria. Domitian. AD 81-96. Æ Obol (18mm, 5.28 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 (AD 85/6). VF.

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Lot: 429. Estimated: $ 300

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Bronze

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Domitian. AD 81-96. Æ Obol (18mm, 5.28 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 (AD 85/6). Laureate head right; L E (date) before / Griffin seated right on ground line, foreleg resting on wheel. Köln 345; Dattari (Savio) 605; K&G 24.47 (this coin illustrated); RPC II 2516; Emmett 315.5. Slight roughness, red deposits. VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Property of Princeton Economics acquired by Martin Armstrong (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 271, 11 January 2012), lot 1261; Dürr/Michel (17 November 1998), lot 593.


Closing Date and Time: 19 February 2025 at 12:22:40 ET.

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