EGYPT, Alexandria. Aquilia Severa. Augusta, AD 220-221 & 221-222. BI Tetradrachm (22mm, 13.53 g, 12h). Dated RY 4 of Elagabalus (AD 220/1). Near VF.

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The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Aquilia Severa. Augusta, AD 220-221 & 221-222. BI Tetradrachm (22mm, 13.53 g, 12h). Dated RY 4 of Elagabalus (AD 220/1). Draped bust right / Athena standing left, holding Nike and reversed spear; shield at feet to right; L Δ (date) to left. Köln 2368; Dattari (Savio) 4175 = Figari-Mosconi 1065 (this coin); K&G 58.2; RPC VI Online 10117.12 (temp; this coin); Emmett 3007.4. Dark brown-green surfaces with some coppery highlights. Near VF. Rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex M&M Washington 1 (7 December 1997), lot 304; Giovanni Dattari Collection no. 4175.


Closing Date and Time: 21 February 2024 at 12:07:40 ET.

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