EGYPT, Alexandria. Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. Æ Diobol (23mm, 8.97 g, 11h). Dated RY 12 of Antoninus Pius (AD 148/9). VF.

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Lot: 484. Estimated: $ 200

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Bronze

Sold For $ 170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. Æ Diobol (23mm, 8.97 g, 11h). Dated RY 12 of Antoninus Pius (AD 148/9). Bare head right / Elpis advancing left, holding flower and lifting hem of dress; L ΔωΔ ЄKATOV (date) around. Köln 1911; Dattari (Savio) 3200; K&G 37.26 corr. (bust with aegis or slight drapery); RPC IV.4 1143; Emmett 1909.12 (R5). Red-brown surfaces, flan flaw on obverse. VF. Very rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex CNG inventory 910008 (11 November 2011).


Closing Date and Time: 19 March 2025 at 12:41:00 ET.

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