CNG 109, Lot: 527. Estimate $300. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Quietus. Usurper, AD 260-261. Potin Tetradrachm (22.5mm, 10.40 g, 12h). Dated RY 1 (AD 260/261). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing left, wings open, wreath in its beak; L A (date) to lower left. Köln 3013-4; Dattari (Savio) 5382; K&G 95.1; Emmett 3788.1. Good VF, light brown surfaces, some porosity.
From the New Orleans Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins (August 1997).