EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius, with Marcus Aurelius as Caesar. AD 138-161. BI Tetradrachm (25mm, 12.81 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 (AD 141/2). VF.

Triton XXVII
Lot: 530. Estimated: $ 750

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon, Coin-in-Hand Video

Sold For $ 950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius, with Marcus Aurelius as Caesar. AD 138-161. BI Tetradrachm (25mm, 12.81 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 (AD 141/2). AVT K T AIΛ AΔP ANTΩNINOC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Antoninus Pius right, seen from behind / M AVPH KAICAP, bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust of Marcus Aurelius left, seen from behind; L Є (date) to left. Köln 1373; Dattari (Savio) 2111; K&G 35.132; RPC IV.4 Online 387; Emmett 1407.5 (R3). Toned, light porosity. VF. Extremely rare, the third known.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Holyland Numismatics at NYINC, 8 January 2010.


The final winners of all Triton XXVII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 9-10 January 2024.

Triton XXVII – Session Two – Lot 338–647 will be held Tuesday afternoon, 9 January 2024 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

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