EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (32.5mm, 24.62 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 139/40). Near VF.

Electronic Auction 614
Lot: 638.
Closing Date: Jul 29 2026 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Bronze

Estimate: $ 150

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (32.5mm, 24.62 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 139/40). Bareheaded and draped bust right / Two canopi right above eagle standing facing, head left, with wings displayed; L TP IT [OV] (date) around. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 2502; K&G –; RPC IV.4 175.3 (this coin); Emmett 1483.3 (R5). Dark green-brown patina, minor spots of old corrosion, some cleaning scratches. Near VF. Extremely rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Vecchi 15 (15 June 1999), lot 570.


Closing Date and Time: 29 July 2026 at 13:32:20 ET.

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