EGYPT, Alexandria. Valerian I. AD 253-260. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 11.39 g, 12h). Dated RY 7 (AD 259/60). VF.Electronic Auction 575 The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin Estimate: $ 100 |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Valerian I. AD 253-260. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 11.39 g, 12h). Dated RY 7 (AD 259/60). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Alexandria standing facing, head left, wearing turreted crown, holding bust of Serapis and long scepter; L Z (date) across field. Köln 2878; Dattari (Savio) 5145; K&G 88.41; RPC X Online 75414; Emmett 3703.7. Brown patina with light earthen highlights, die flaw on reverse, small edge split. VF. |