Triton XXI, Lot: 228. Estimate $150. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Gallienus. AD 253-268. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 10.09 g, 12h). Dated RY 15 (AD 267/268). AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CЄB, laureate and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing right, head left with wreath in its beak, wings closed; IЄ/L (date) to right, palm frond to left. Köln 2942-3; Dattari (Savio) 5276; K&G 90.98; Emmett 3807.15; Staffieri, Alexandria In Nummis 231 (this coin). EF, dark brown surfaces.

From the Giovanni Maria Staffieri Collection, purchased from Athos Moretti, Bellinzona, May 1987. Ex Athos Moretti Collection (Bellinzona).