EGYPT, Alexandria. Herennius Etruscus. As Caesar, AD 249-251. Potin Tetradrachm (24mm, 14.27 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 of Trajan Decius (AD 250/1). Near VF.

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Lot: 452.
Closing Date: Jul 31 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Estimate: $ 200

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Herennius Etruscus. As Caesar, AD 249-251. Potin Tetradrachm (24mm, 14.27 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 of Trajan Decius (AD 250/1). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Roma standing facing, head left, raising right hand, holding scepter with left; L B (date) to left. Köln 2827; Dattari (Savio) 5107; K&G 81.2; RPC IX 2291; Emmett 3656.2. Brown patina, light roughness, a few minor metal flaws. Near VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins, 19 April 2013.


Closing Date and Time: 31 July 2024 at 12:30:20 ET.

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