EGYPT, Alexandria. Gallienus. AD 253-268. Potin Tetradrachm (21mm, 9.51 g, 12h). Dated RY 10 (AD 262/263).Electronic Auction 481 Roman Provincial, Potin Estimate: $ 100 |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Gallienus. AD 253-268. Potin Tetradrachm (21mm, 9.51 g, 12h). Dated RY 10 (AD 262/263). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing left, head right, with wings folded, holding wreath in beak; palm to left; L [I] (date) to right. Köln 2913; Dattari (Savio) 5280-1; K&G 90.62; Emmett 3804.10. Dark brown patina with light deposits. VF. Includes old collector’s envelope, reportedly purchased from Leo Hamburger, circa 1890s. |