442, Lot: 847. Estimate $100. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Lot of two (2) coins. 847a EGYPT, Alexandria. Gallienus. AD 253-268. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 10.67 g, 12h). Dated RY 11 (AD 263/264). AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CεB, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia; L IA (date–retrograde) to upper left. Köln 2919; Dattari (Savio) 5267; K&G 90.76; Emmet 3836.11. Good VF, dark brown patina with traces of red, some obverse roughness.

Ex “Bavarian Collection” (Numismatic Fine Arts XXXI, 18 March 1993), lot 1134 (lot includes several old collector tickets).

847b EGYPT, Alexandria. Gallienus. AD 253-268. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 9.98 g, 11h). Dated RY 12 (AD 264/265). AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CεB, laureate and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing facing, head left, holding spear and resting left hand on grounded shield; L IB (date) to lower left, palm frond to right. Köln 2922; Dattari (Savio) 5228; K&G 90.79; Emmett 3796.12. VF, dark brown patina with traces of green and red.

Bought from Baldwin's, 1993.

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