EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan Decius. AD 249-251. Potin Tetradrachm (25mm, 14.30 g, 11h). Dated RY 1 (AD 248/9). VF.

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Lot: 405. Estimated: $ 100

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan Decius. AD 249-251. Potin Tetradrachm (25mm, 14.30 g, 11h). Dated RY 1 (AD 248/9). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Nike advancing right, holding wreath and palm frond; L A (date) across field. Köln 2813 var. (obv. legend); Dattari (Savio) 5084; K&G 79.17 var. (same); RPC IX 2226.2 (this coin); Emmett 3642.1. Gray patina with some silvering. VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Empire Coins 8 (7 December 1987), lot 713.


Closing Date and Time: 21 February 2024 at 12:14:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.