EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Drachm (33mm, 21.19 g, 12h). Dated RY 16 (AD 112/3). Good VF.

Triton XXIX
Lot: 544. Estimated: $ 500

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Bronze, Coin-in-Hand Video

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Drachm (33mm, 21.19 g, 12h). Dated RY 16 (AD 112/3). AVT TPAIAN CЄB ΓЄPM ∆AKIK, laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front, aegis on left shoulder; Nike presenting wreath to emperor on breastplate / The Dioscuri, nude, standing facing, holding spears in their outer hands and swords in inner hands; star above each head; L I ϛ (date) across field. Köln 602 var. (bust); Dattari (Savio) 850 var. (same); K&G 27.456 var. (same); RPC III 4712.5; Emmett 543.16. Brown and green surfaces. Good VF. Very rare, only three recorded in RPC with this bust type.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Frank L. Kovacs, November 1999.


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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