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EGYPT, Alexandria. Pertinax. AD 193. BI Tetradrachm (26mm, 12.99 g, 1h). Dated RY 1 (AD 193). Good VF.
Triton XXVII
Lot: 543. Estimated: $ 20 000
The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon, Coin-in-Hand Video
Sold For $ 40 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Pertinax. AD 193. BI Tetradrachm (26mm, 12.99 g, 1h). Dated RY 1 (AD 193). AYT • KAI • Π • ЄΛOY IOC • ΠЄPTINAΞ • CЄB, laureate head right / Elpis advancing left, holding lotus blossum and raising hem of dress; L [A] (date) across field. Lempereur Type 3, 4 (D2/R3 – note2, probably this coin); Köln 2264; Dattari (Savio) –; K&G 43.1; Emmett 2639 (R5). Dark brown patina, small scrape and edge roughness on reverse. Good VF. Extremely rare, one of two known and the only one in private hands.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins, 19 April 2018. Probably ex Reginald Godrey Peckitt Collection (Sotheby’s, 21 February 1929), lot 348 (not illustrated, but described as having the date unstruck).
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.
Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.
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