305, Lot: 248. Estimate $100. Sold for $70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Philip I. AD 244-249. BI Tetradrachm (25mm, 13.64 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 (AD 247/8). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Homonoia seated left, raising hand and holding double cornucopia; L Є (date) to left. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) –; K&G –; Emmett 3488 (but unrecorded for year 5). VF, gray-brown patina, red encrustation, area of green deposits on reverse. Rare.