CNG 91, Lot: 799. Estimate $300. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Tranquillina. Augusta, AD 241-244. BI Tetradrachm (22mm, 13.75 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 of Gordian III (AD 241/2). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Eagle standing left on ground line, head right, with wings folded, holding wreath in beak; L Є (date) across field. Köln 2681; Dattari 4847; K&G 73.1. VF. High silver content for issue. Rare.

From a Continental Collection.