EGYPT, Alexandria. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. BI Tetradrachm (22.5mm, 12.80 g, 11h). Dated RY 4 (AD 163/4). Near VF.

Electronic Auction 560
Lot: 503. Estimated: $ 150

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon

Sold For $ 325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Go to Live

EGYPT, Alexandria. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. BI Tetradrachm (22.5mm, 12.80 g, 11h). Dated RY 4 (AD 163/4). Bareheaded bust right, traces of drapery on left shoulder / Tyche seated left, wearing calathus, holding rudder and cornucopia; L Δ (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 9190; K&G 37.208; RPC IV.4 2569.4 = Curtis 748 (this coin); Emmett 2085.4. Toned, trace deposits. Near VF. Very rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Olympus Coins, April 1983. Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Col. James W. Curtis Collection, no. 748.


Closing Date and Time: 17 April 2024 at 12:47:20 ET.

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