EGYPT, Alexandria. Trebonianus Gallus. AD 251-253. Potin Tetradrachm (22.5mm, 9.58 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 252/3). VF.

Electronic Auction 571 – Session 1
Lot: 590.

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Estimate: $ 100

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Trebonianus Gallus. AD 251-253. Potin Tetradrachm (22.5mm, 9.58 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 252/3). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Alexandria standing facing, head left, wearing turreted crown, raising right hand and holding long scepter; L Γ (date) across field. Köln 2832; Dattari (Savio) 5110; K&G 83.2; RPC IX 2297; Emmett 3662.3. Brown patina, peripheral roughness, small edge split. VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins, 14 October 2018. Ex New Orleans Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 25 September 2024 at 13:16:20 ET.

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