442, Lot: 849. Estimate $100. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Lot of two (2) coins.
849a EGYPT, Alexandria. Salonina. Augusta, AD 254-268. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 9.84 g, 11h). Dated RY 11 of Gallienus (AD 263/4). KOPNHΛIA CAΛɯNεINA CεB, draped bust right, wearing stephane / Homonoia seated left, right hand raised, left holding double cornucopia; L IA (date) to left. Köln 2967; Dattari (Savio) 5335; K&G 91.31; Emmett 3857.11. VF, brown patina with traces of silvering.
Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions XIV (20 March 1991), lot 543. 849b EGYPT, Alexandria. Salonina. Augusta, AD 254-268. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 9.19 g, 12h). Dated RY 12 of Gallienus (AD 264/265). KOPNHΛIA CAΛɯNεINA CεB, draped bust right, wearing diadem / Athena seated left, right hand holding Nike, left resting on scepter; shield beneath seat; IB/L (date) to lower left, palm frond to right. Köln 2968; Dattari (Savio) 5327; K&G 91.32; Emmett 3847.12 (R2). VF, brown surfaces with traces of silvering and a few spots of verdigris. Rare type for this regnal year.
Ex Gorny & Mosch 126 (17 October 2003), lot 2114. . .