445, Lot: 309. Estimate $150. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan Decius. AD 249-251. Potin Tetradrachm (22.5mm, 11.66 g, 11h). Dated RY 1 (AD 249/250). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Alexandria standing facing, head left, holding scepter and raising hand; L A (date) across field. Köln 2809-10; Dattari (Savio) 10479; K&G 79.5; Emmett 3630.1. VF, brown patina, a touch of porosity.

From the New Orleans Collection.