EGYPT, Alexandria. Valerian I. AD 253-260. Potin Tetradrachm (24mm, 9.17 g, 11h). Dated RY 5 (AD 257/8). Good VF.

Electronic Auction 563
Lot: 633.
Closing Date: Jun 5 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Estimate: $ 150

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Valerian I. AD 253-260. Potin Tetradrachm (24mm, 9.17 g, 11h). Dated RY 5 (AD 257/8). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Draped bust of Serapis left, wearing ornate calathus, vertical scepter behind; L Є (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 5171; K&G 88.32; RPC X Online 75375; Emmett 3717.5 (R3). Brown patina, some pitting, short flan crack. Good VF. Very rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Classical Numismatic Auctions X (21 March 1990), lot 402.


Closing Date and Time: 5 June 2024 at 13:30:40 ET.

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