EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Drachm (33mm, 17.90 g, 12h). Dated RY 16 (AD 112/3). Near VF.

Electronic Auction 614
Lot: 624.
Closing Date: Jul 29 2026 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Bronze

Estimate: $ 200

BID NOW

EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Drachm (33mm, 17.90 g, 12h). Dated RY 16 (AD 112/3). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed(?) bust right / Kalathos filled with grain ears set on column flanked by winged serpents; [L I]ϛ (date) in exergue. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 1109 var. (bust type); K&G 27.481 var. (same); RPC III 4682; Emmett 396.16 (R3). Dark brown-green patina with some red, minor roughness, some cleaning scratches. Near VF. Very rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from James Beach, 27 April 2007.


Closing Date and Time: 29 July 2026 at 13:27:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.