EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (34mm, 27.67 g, 12h). Dated RY 9 (AD 145/6). VF.

Electronic Auction 610 – Session 1
Lot: 775.
Closing Date: Jun 3 2026 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Bronze

Estimate: $ 200

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (34mm, 27.67 g, 12h). Dated RY 9 (AD 145/6). Laureate head right / Nilus reclining left on crocodile, holding cornucopia from which emerges a genius holding wreath and reed; Iϛ (for 16 cubits) above, L ЄNATOV (date) around. Köln 1890; Dattari (Savio) 2750; K&G 35.315; RPC IV.4 926.27 (this coin); Emmett 1621.9. Dark brown-red and green patina, light scratches. VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 421 (30 May 2018), lot 480.


Closing Date and Time: 3 June 2026 at 14:18:00 ET.

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