EGYPT, Alexandria. Valerian I. AD 253-260. Potin Tetradrachm (21mm, 13.07 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 255/6). VF.Electronic Auction 573 The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin Estimate: $ 100 |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Valerian I. AD 253-260. Potin Tetradrachm (21mm, 13.07 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 255/6). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front, gorgoneion on breastplate / Nike standing facing, head left, holding wreath and palm frond; L Γ (date) to lower left. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 5163 var. (bust cuirassed only); K&G 88.20; RPC X Online 75325; Emmett 3715.3. Brown patina, flan crack with obverse die break. VF. |