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Triton XXIV

Lot nuber 924

EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. BI Tetradrachm (25mm, 12.94 g, 11h). Dated RY 23 (AD 159/160).


Triton XXIV
Lot: 924.
 Estimated: $ 1 000

Roman Provincial, Billon, Coin-in-Hand Video

Sold For $ 1 200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. BI Tetradrachm (25mm, 12.94 g, 11h). Dated RY 23 (AD 159/160). TI AI A∆ ANTωNINOC ЄV, laureate and draped bust right / Draped busts vis-à-vis of Sarapis and Isis; Sarapis wearing taenia and ornate kalathos and Isis wearing headdress of two plumes on a solar disk with a horn to either side; L below, K above, and Γ to right (L KΓ – date). Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 2377; K&G 35.817; RPC IV.4 Online 14360/3 & 10 (this coin cited and illustrated twice); Emmett 1434.23 (R3). Deeply toned. VF. Well centered. Very rare, with only six specimens appearing in CoinArchives, incuding this coin.

From the TAB Collection. Ex New Orleans Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 109, 12 September 2018), lot 470, purchased from Nilus Coins, March 1998; Numismatic Fine Arts Fall Mail Bid Sale (18 October 1990), lot 2409.


The final winners of all Triton XXIV lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 19-20 January 2021. This lot is in Session Three, which begins 20 January 2021 at 9 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 22.50% for all others.

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