Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 560Auction date: 17 April 2024
Lot number: 540

Price realized: 225 USD   (Approx. 212 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


EGYPT, Alexandria. Aurelian. AD 270-275. Potin Tetradrachm (21mm, 8.01 g, 11h). Dated RY 6 (AD 274/5). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Roma (or Ares) standing left, raising right hand, holding transverse spear in left; ЄTOYC ϛ (date) around. Köln 3097; Dattari 5463; K&G 106.57; RPC X Online 75748; Emmett 3953.6 (R3). Dark brown patina. VF. Rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Edward J. Waddell, 27 March 1995.

The reverse has been described as both Roma (Dattari, Curtis, Milne, and Emmett) and Ares (BMC, Köln, and K&G).

Estimate: 150 USD