EGYPT, Alexandria. Hostilian. As Caesar, AD 250-251. Potin Tetradrachm (25mm, 12.52 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 of Trajan Decius (AD 250/1). VF.Electronic Auction 563 The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin Sold For $ 425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hostilian. As Caesar, AD 250-251. Potin Tetradrachm (25mm, 12.52 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 of Trajan Decius (AD 250/1). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Laureate bust of Zeus right, slight drapery on left shoulder; L B (date) across field. Köln 2830; Dattari (Savio) 5109; K&G 82.3; RPC IX 2296.13 (this coin); Emmett 3661.2. Gray patina, roughness, pitting. VF. |