EGYPT, Alexandria. Commodus. AD 177-192. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 11.72 g, 12h). Dated RY 29 of Marcus Aurelius (AD 188/9). VF.

Triton XXVII
Lot: 539. Estimated: $ 750

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

Sold For $ 2 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Commodus. AD 177-192. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 11.72 g, 12h). Dated RY 29 of Marcus Aurelius (AD 188/9). M A KOM ANTω CЄB ЄVCЄB, laureate head right / Pharos of Alexandria; to right corbita under sail right over waves; L KΘ (date) in exergue. Köln 2242-3; Dattari (Savio) 3903; K&G 41.113; RPC IV Online 3539; Emmett 2542.29. Deeply toned, minor porosity. VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Victor England, 23 April 1988.


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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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