Dr C. Haymes Collection - Greek Coins
Lot 4641 SESSION 17 (11.30AM FRIDAY 2ND AUGUST) Dr C. Haymes Collection - Greek Coins
Estimate $1,000
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SOLD $1,200
ZENOBIA, Usurper, (A.D. 268-272), AE potin tetradrachm, (8.94 g), Alexandria Mint, dated RY 5 of Vabalathus, A.D. 272, obv. draped bust of Zenobia to right, wearing stephane, around **CEPTIMIA ZHNOBIA CEB*, rev. draped bust of Selene right, her hair tied in a knot at the top of her head, crescent moon before, LE to left, (cf.S.4761, Dattari 5513, Emmett 3913, BMC 2398). Glossy brown patina, surface pitting, fine and very rare.
Ex CNG Auction 258, lot 279 (USD $2750).
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