EGYPT, Alexandria. Gallienus. AD 253-268. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 11.02 g, 1h). Dated RY 10 (AD 262/3). Good VF.

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Lot: 481. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Provincial, Potin

Sold For $ 950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Gallienus. AD 253-268. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 11.02 g, 1h). Dated RY 10 (AD 262/3). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Bust of Nilus left, crowned with taenia and lotus buds, drapery on left shoulder, set on cornucopia to right; L I (date) to left. Dattari (Savio) –; K&G –; RPC X Online 76674 = Curtis 1613A (this coin); Emmett 3825.10 (R5). Brown patina, roughness, minor deposits. Good VF. Possibly unique – the sole example known to RPC.

Ex Harlan J. Berk BBS 99 (25 November 1997), lot 818, purchased from Frederick S. Knobloch, June 1964; Col. James W. Curtis Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 17 July 2024 at 12:40:00 ET.

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