EGYPT, Alexandria. Gallienus. AD 253-268. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 11.10 g, 12h). Dated RY 13 (265/6). Good VF.

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Lot: 467.
Closing Date: Nov 20 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Estimate: $ 150

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Gallienus. AD 253-268. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 11.10 g, 12h). Dated RY 13 (265/6). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Eagle standing right, holding wreath in beak, palm over shoulder; L IΓ (date) across field. Köln 2928; Dattari (Savio) 5288; K&G 90.86; RPC X Online 75534; Curtis 1586 (this coin); Emmett 3806.13. Dark brown patina, minor porosity, small lamination flaw on reverse. Good VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions XVIII (3 December 1991), lot 420; Col. James W. Curtis Collection (Hans Schulman, 17 June 1958), lot 520 (part of).


Closing Date and Time: 20 November 2024 at 12:35:20 ET.

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