EGYPT, Alexandria. Saloninus. As Caesar, AD 258-260. Potin Tetradrachm (24mm, 13.64 g, 11h). Dated RY 6 of Valerian I and Gallienus (AD 258/9). VF.

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The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Saloninus. As Caesar, AD 258-260. Potin Tetradrachm (24mm, 13.64 g, 11h). Dated RY 6 of Valerian I and Gallienus (AD 258/9). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Alexandria standing left, holding head of Serapis and long scepter; L Ϛ (date) across field. Köln 3003; Dattari (Savio) 5352 (Saloninus); K&G 93.4; RPC X Online 75390; Emmett 3774.4 (R3). Dark brown patina, small edge chips on reverse. VF. Rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Empire Coins 8 (7 December 1987), lot 760.


Closing Date and Time: 21 February 2024 at 12:18:20 ET.

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