Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 1-4 . 529 Numistats ref: 673019
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The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage
Category
EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Drachm (35mm, 21.56 g, 12h). Diospolis Magna nome. Dated RY 12 (AD 108/9). AYT TPAIAN CЄ B ΓЄPM ΔAKIK, laureate bust right, aegis on left shoulder / ΔIOCΠOΛIC H MEΓAΛH, young Zeus Ammon-Ra standing facing, head right, wearing ram’s horns surmounted by two feathers, holding long scepter in right hand, holding ram wearing crown with feathers in extended left hand; at feet left, ram standing left, wearing crown with feathers; LI B (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 10908 = RPC III 6298.3 = Geissen & Weber, ZPE 144, pl. II, 17 =. Figari & Mosconi 1944 (this coin); K&G N10.1; Emmett 798.12 (Mareote nome - RY12 not recorded). Brown patina, some pitting, metal flaw on obverse. VF. Extremely rare, only three recorded in RPC.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Münzen und Medaillen GmbH 1 (16-17 September 1997), lot 584; Kunst und Münzen AG XXII (2 April 1981), lot 291. Description
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Münzen und Medaillen GmbH 1 (16-17 September 1997), lot 584; Kunst und Münzen AG XXII (2 April 1981), lot 291. Description
VF
Grade
575.25 EUR
Starting
958.75 EUR
Estimate
EUR
Realized