EGYPT, Alexandria. Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ Drachm (32mm, 22.29 g, 11h). Dated RY 6 (AD 248/9). Near VF.

Electronic Auction 610 – Session 1
Lot: 789.
Closing Date: Jun 3 2026 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Bronze

Estimate: $ 200

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ Drachm (32mm, 22.29 g, 11h). Dated RY 6 (AD 248/9). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing calathus, holding rudder and cornucopia; to right, palm frond; L ϛ (date) to left. Köln 2757 var. (obv. legend); Dattari (Savio) 10400; K&G 74.115 var. (same); RPC VIII Online 2735; Emmett 3530.6 (R4). Brown patina, verdigris, light roughness. Near VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins, 18 July 2006.


Closing Date and Time: 3 June 2026 at 14:22:40 ET.

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