Triton XXI, Lot: 232. Estimate $200. Sold for $325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Salonina. Augusta, AD 254-268. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 9.94 g, 12h). Dated RY 14 of Gallienus (AD 266/267). KOPNHΛIA CAΛωNЄINA CЄB, draped bust right, wearing diadem / Tyche reclining left on
lectisternium (couch), holding rudder with her right hand, resting her left elbow on pile of pillows and propping her head on hand; L I∆ (date) above, palm frond below. Köln 2982; Dattari (Savio) 5342; K&G 91.47; Emmett 3865.14 (R2); Staffieri,
Alexandria In Nummis 234 (this coin). EF, attractive reddish brown patina with touches of green. Nice glossy surfaces.
From the Giovanni Maria Staffieri Collection. Ex Empire Coins 8 (7 December 1987), lot 756.