Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 1-4 . 539 Numistats ref: 673029
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The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage
Category
EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Drachm (36mm, 25.06 g, 11h). Hermopolite nome. Dated RY 13 (AD 109/10). AYT TPAIAN CЄB ΓЄPM ΔAKIK, laureate bust right, aegis on left shoulder / ЄPMOΠΟ ΛITHC, Thot-Hermes standing left, wearing atef crown with ram’s horns, holding ibis in outstretched left hand and winged caduceus in right; to left, dog-headed baboon (cynocephalus) standing right with arms raised; LI Γ (date) to left. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 10923.3 = RPC III 6281.3 = W&G p. 153, I.2b, pl. VI, 55 (this coin); K&G N18.3; Emmett 755.13. Dark brown patina, some roughness, a few deposits, edge chip. Near VF. Extremely rare, one of three known to RPC.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Münzen und Medaillen GmbH 4 (19 March 1999), lot 258; Dürr & Michel (16 November 1998), lot 755; Giovanni Dattari Collection. Description
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Münzen und Medaillen GmbH 4 (19 March 1999), lot 258; Dürr & Michel (16 November 1998), lot 755; Giovanni Dattari Collection. Description
VF
Grade
575.25 EUR
Starting
958.75 EUR
Estimate
EUR
Realized