EGYPT, Alexandria. Domitian. AD 81-96. BI Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.16 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (AD 82/3). Near VF.

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Lot: 566. Estimated: $ 500

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon

Sold For $ 475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Domitian. AD 81-96. BI Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.16 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (AD 82/3). Laureate head right / ETOYΣ [ΔEYTEPOY], Athena Nikephorus standing facing, head left, holding Nike in her extended right hand, resting hand on grounded shield to her left. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 435; K&G –; RPC II 2478; Emmett 237.2 (R5). Toned, light porosity, some legend weakness. Near VF. Extremely rare, only four known to RPC, none in CoinArchives.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Praefectus Coins, 15 December 2012.


Closing Date and Time: 5 June 2024 at 13:08:20 ET.

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