EGYPT, Alexandria. Augustus (Octavian). 27 BC-AD 14. Æ Diobol – 80 Drachmai (27mm, 17.40 g, 12h). First series, struck circa 30-28 BC. Good Fine.

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The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Bronze

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Augustus (Octavian). 27 BC-AD 14. Æ Diobol – 80 Drachmai (27mm, 17.40 g, 12h). First series, struck circa 30-28 BC. Bare head right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopia to left, Π (mark of value) to right. Köln 1; Dattari (Savio) 2; K&G 2.5; RPC I 5001; Emmett 1. Brown surfaces, porostiy. Good Fine. The first Roman Alexandrian coin. Rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Dmitry Markov, 28 April 2007.


Closing Date and Time: 21 May 2025 at 13:07:40 ET.

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