EGYPT, Alexandria. Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. BI Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.48 g, 12h). Dated RY 7 (AD 166/7). Good VF.

Electronic Auction 563
Lot: 585.
Closing Date: Jun 5 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon

Estimate: $ 200

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. BI Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.48 g, 12h). Dated RY 7 (AD 166/7). Laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / L Z (date) within laurel wreath. Köln 2174 var. (obv. legend); Dattari (Savio) 9431; K&G 39.169 = RPC IV.4 2992.11 (this coin); Emmett 2365.7 (R4). Toned, light porosity, small scrape on obverse. Good VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from CNG, 7 December 1997. Ex Aufhäuser 13 (7 October 1997), lot 392.


Closing Date and Time: 5 June 2024 at 13:14:40 ET.

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