Lot 4395
Sale 130 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
Images
Coin 1
Coin 2
Description
Egypt, Alexandria, Claudius II Gothicus, (A.D. 268-270), potin tetradrachm, (8.56 g), dated year 2 = 269-270 A.D., obv. AVT K K**LAUD*IOC CEB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. eagle standing right, head holding wreath, and palm over shoulder, L B (date) before, (cf.S.11418, BMC 2335, Dattari 5412, Milne 4276, Koln 3029); another similar, dated year 1 = 268-269 A.D., (9.62 g), rev. eagle standing right, head looking back with wreath in beak, LA (date) before, (S.11407, BMC 2331, Milne 4225, Koln 3015). Extremely fine. (2)
Ex Dr. V.J.A. Flynn Collection, both from Baldwins with their tickets each priced ?42.
- Estimate
- $120
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $160