216, Lot: 419. Estimate $100. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Aurelian, with Vaballathus. AD 270-275. BI Tetradrachm (19mm, 9.36 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 of Aurelian, RY 5 of Vaballathus (AD 270/1). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Aurelian right / Laureate, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Vaballathus right, seen from behind. Köln 3063; cf. Dattari (Savio) 5425; K&G 106.72. VF, black patina under thick earthen deposits.