EGYPT, Alexandria. Aurelian, with Vabalathus. AD 270-275. Potin Tetradrachm (21mm, 9.57 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 of Aurelian & RY 5 of Vabalathus (August AD 271 - March AD 272). Good VF.

Electronic Auction 525 – Session 1
Lot: 745. Estimated: $ 200

Roman Provincial, Potin

Sold For $ 325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Aurelian, with Vabalathus. AD 270-275. Potin Tetradrachm (21mm, 9.57 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 of Aurelian & RY 5 of Vabalathus (August AD 271 - March AD 272). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Aurelian right; L B (date) to lower right / Laureate, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Vabalathus right; L Є (date) across field. Köln 3058-62; Dattari (Savio) 5424 corr. (obv. legend); K&G 106.71; Emmett 3914; Bland, Coinage 49 (O:D1/R:D1). Red-brown patina, small spot of verdigris on obverse. Good VF. Superb portrait of Vabalathus.


Closing Date and Time: 19 October 2022 at 14:08:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 20% buyer’s fee.