EGYPT, Alexandria. Julia Maesa. Augusta, AD 218-224/5. BI Tetradrachm (22mm, 11.57 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 of Elagabalus (AD 221/2). VF.

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Lot: 385. Estimated: $ 150

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Julia Maesa. Augusta, AD 218-224/5. BI Tetradrachm (22mm, 11.57 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 of Elagabalus (AD 221/2). Draped bust right / Helmeted bust of Athena right, wearing aegis; L Є (date) to right. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 9835; K&G –; RPC VI Online 10162 (temp); Emmett 3046.5 (R5). Dark brown surfaces, minor roughness. VF. Extremely rare. Only three examples cited by RPC Online.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Frank Kovacs, 24 November 2008.


Closing Date and Time: 21 February 2024 at 12:08:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.