EGYPT, Alexandria. Diocletian. AD 284-305. BI Tetradrachm (21mm, 9.57 g, 12h).

Keystone Auction 6 – Session Three – The Ken Bressett Collection, Part II – Roman Coinage
Lot: 3040. Estimated: $ 30

Roman Provincial, Billon

Sold For $ 20. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Diocletian. AD 284-305. BI Tetradrachm (21mm, 9.57 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (AD 285/6). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Eirene standing left, holding scepter and branch; L B (date) across field. Köln 3217; Dattari 5654; Milne 4774; Emmett 4045. Near VF, brown patina. Very heavy specimen.

From the Ken Bressett Collection. Purchased from Bill Higgie in 1969 for @ $5.


The final winners of all Keystone 6 lots will be determined at the online sale that will be held on 11 March 2022. Session Three, presenting part 1 of the Ken Bressett Collection, featuring Roman coinage, will be held Friday evening, 11 March 2022 beginning at 7:00 PM ET.

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