EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Diobol (25mm, 8.65 g, 12h). Dated RY 1 (AD 98). Near VF.

Electronic Auction 581
Lot: 437. Estimated: $ 100

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Bronze

Sold For $ 130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Diobol (25mm, 8.65 g, 12h). Dated RY 1 (AD 98). Laureate head right / Serpent Agathodaemon erect right, crowned with skhent, holding caduceus and grain ears in its coils; L IA (date) in exergue. Köln 437; Dattari (Savio) 1170; K&G 27.4; RPC III 4123; Emmett 643.1 (R4). Rough dark brown patina. Near VF. Rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex J. P. Righetti Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 219, 30 September 2009), lot 382.


Closing Date and Time: 19 February 2025 at 12:25:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.