EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius, with Faustina Senior. AD 138-161. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.25 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 (AD 141/2). VF.

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Lot: 557. Estimated: $ 500

Roman Provincial, Billon

Sold For $ 900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius, with Faustina Senior. AD 138-161. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.25 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 (AD 141/2). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ΘЄA ΦΑVCTINA, diademed, veiled, and draped bust of Faustina Senior right; L Є (date) before. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 2095 var. (bust); RPC IV.4 380; K&G 35.109 var. (same); Emmett 1391.5. Toned with underlying luster, minor marks, trace deposits. VF. Rare variety with Faustina’s bust draped and veiled.


Closing Date and Time: 21 May 2025 at 13:05:20 ET.

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