Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 558Auction date: 20 March 2024
Lot number: 472

Price realized: 110 USD   (Approx. 101 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


EGYPT, Alexandria. Vespasian. AD 69-79. BI Tetradrachm (26mm, 12.88 g, 11h). Dated RY 2 (AD 69/70). Laureate head right; L B (date) below chin / EI PH NH, Eirene standing left, holding grain ears and caduceus. Köln 274-5; Dattari (Savio) 357; K&G 20.14; RPC II 2411; Emmett 203.2. Toned, minor porosity. Good VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Ken Hollister, 18 March 1992.


Estimate: 100 USD

Match 1:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 560Auction date: 17 April 2024
Lot number: 483

Price realized: 130 USD   (Approx. 122 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


EGYPT, Alexandria. Vespasian. AD 69-79. BI Tetradrachm (25mm, 13.70 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (AD 69/70). Laureate head right; L B (date) below chin / Alexandria standing facing, head left, wearing elephant skin headdress, holding wreath and scepter. Köln 273; Dattari (Savio) 354; K&G 20.13; RPC II 2414; Emmett 202.2. Toned. VF. Better than most examples in CoinArchives.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group XXXI (9 September 1994), lot 1367; Empire Coins 8 (7 December 1987), lot 360.


Estimate: 150 USD

Match 2:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 556Auction date: 21 February 2024
Lot number: 347

Price realized: 1,200 USD   (Approx. 1,114 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


EGYPT, Alexandria. Galba. AD 68-69. BI Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.42 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (AD 68/9). Laureate head right; L B (date) below chin / PΩ MH, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Roma right, holding spear and shield; star to right. Köln 238; Dattari (Savio) 316; K&G 17.21; RPC I 5340; Emmett 174.2. Toned with underlying luster, minor marks. VF. Rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Frank Kovacs, 20 February 1988.


Estimate: 200 USD

Match 3:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 558Auction date: 20 March 2024
Lot number: 421

Price realized: 100 USD   (Approx. 92 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


EGYPT, Alexandria. Galba. AD 68-69. BI Tetradrachm (25mm, 12.25 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (AD 68/9). Laureate head right; L B (date) below chin / PΩ MH, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Roma right, holding spear and shield; star to right. Köln 238; Dattari (Savio) 316; K&G 17.21; RPC I 5340; Emmett 174.2. Deeply toned, obverse roughness. Near VF. Rare.


Estimate: 100 USD

Match 4:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 562Auction date: 15 May 2024
Lot number: 455

Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot
Lot description:


EGYPT, Alexandria. Galba. AD 68-69. BI Tetradrachm (22mm, 14.29 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (AD 68/9). Laureate head right; L B (date) below chin / KPATH ΣIΣ, Kratesis standing facing, head left, holding Nike and trophy; simpulum to left. Köln 236; Dattari 313; RPC I 5344; K&G 17.17; Emmett 173. Dark brown surfaces, roughness. Near VF. Rare variety.


Estimate: 100 USD

Match 5:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 556Auction date: 21 February 2024
Lot number: 328

Price realized: 190 USD   (Approx. 176 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


EGYPT, Alexandria. Vespasian. AD 69-79. BI Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 13.09 g, 11h). Dated RY 1 (AD 69). Laureate head right; L A (date) below chin / AΛEΞANΔPEIA, Alexandria standing left, wearing elephant skin headdress, holding wreath and lotus-tipped scepter. Köln 265; Dattari (Savio) 353; K&G 20.2; RPC II 2404; Emmett 202.1. Deeply toned, light porosity. VF.

From the Lionel Tenby Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group XXV (24 March 1993), lot 918.


Estimate: 150 USD