EGYPT, Alexandria. Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD 147-175. Æ Obol (19.5mm, 6.6212 g). Dated RY 15 of Antoninus Pius (AD 151/2). Fine.

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Lot: 622. Estimated: $ 150

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. Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD 147-175. Æ Obol (19.5mm, 6.6212 g). Dated RY 15 of Antoninus Pius (AD 151/2). Draped bust right / Caduceus, each point ending with serpent heads crowned with skhent; L IЄ (date) across field. Köln 1964; Dattari (Savio) –; RPC IV.4 1394; K&G 38.76; Emmett 2027.15 (R5). Green-brown patina, slight roughness. Fine. Extremely rare, only one recorded in RPC.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, Purchased from Wayne G. Sayles, 10 September 2004.


Closing Date and Time: 21 May 2025 at 13:27:00 ET.

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