EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Drachm (33mm, 20.83 g, 12h). Dated RY 13 (AD 109/10). Good Fine.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Drachm (33mm, 20.83 g, 12h). Dated RY 13 (AD 109/10). AVT TPA[IAN CЄB Γ]ЄPM ∆AKIK, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Canopus of Osiris right, between two eagles with wings displayed, standing outward, heads facing inward; L I Γ (date) above. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 823 var. (bust); K&G 27.247 var. (bust); RPC III 4372.2A.1 (this coin); Emmett 428.13 (R5). Green and red patina, some roughness, edge splits. Good Fine. Extremely rare, unique with this bust type.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Berk BBS 216 (27 July 2021), lot 552 (there, noted as ex-Mabbott collection but not in 1969 H. Schulman sale).


The final winners of all Triton XXIX lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 13-14 January 2026.

Triton XXIX – Session Two – Lot 302-613 will be held Tuesday afternoon, 13 January 2026 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

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