EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. BI Tetradrachm (23mm, 13.81 g, 12h). Dated RY 21 (AD 157/8). VF.

Electronic Auction 558
Lot: 492. Estimated: $ 150

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon

Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. BI Tetradrachm (23mm, 13.81 g, 12h). Dated RY 21 (AD 157/8). Laureate and draped bust right, seen from the front / Serapis standing facing, head right, wearing calathus, holding long scepter and extending right hand over Cerberus who sit at his feet to left; L K A (date) in field. Köln 1794; Dattari (Savio) 2363-4; K&G 35.746; RPC IV.4 Online 1949.7 (this coin); Emmett 1428.21 (R3). Toned, porosity. VF. Rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 47 (16 September 1998), lot 1022.


Closing Date and Time: 20 March 2024 at 12:43:40 ET.

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