Lot 479
EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. BI Tetradrachm (26mm, 8.67 g, 11h). Dated RY 10 (AD 125/6). VF.
4d 6h 43m 20s
Minimum Bid:
$60
Est.
$100
Bids: 0
Timed Auction
Electronic Auction 585
Description
EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. BI Tetradrachm (26mm, 8.67 g, 11h). Dated RY 10 (AD 125/6). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Draped bust of Alexandria right, wearing elephant’s skin headdress; L ∆EKATOV (date) around. Köln 896 var. (arrangement of date); Dattari (Savio) 1279 var. (same); RPC III 5565; K&G 32.338; Emmett 805.10. Some luster, light porosity, trace deposits. VF. High silver content.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins, 30 January 1999.


Closing Date and Time: 16 April 2025 at 12:39:20 ET.

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