EGYPT, Alexandria. Valerian II. Caesar, AD 256-258. Potin Tetradrachm (21mm, 10.62 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 of Valerian I & Gallienus (AD 257/8). Good VF.

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Lot: 561.
Closing Date: Oct 23 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Estimate: $ 150

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Valerian II. Caesar, AD 256-258. Potin Tetradrachm (21mm, 10.62 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 of Valerian I & Gallienus (AD 257/8). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Eagle standing left, head right, wings gathered, with wreath in beak; L Є (date) across field. Köln 2997; Dattari (Savio) 5374; K&G 92.8; RPC X Online 75384; Emmett 3764.5. Brown patina, some porosity. Good VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Beast Coins, 27 July 2009. Ex Keith Emmett collection; Coyle, November 1987.


Closing Date and Time: 23 October 2024 at 13:06:40 ET.

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