A.K.Collection: Coin ID E04 from Lot no. 820

   

Alexandria Aurelianus with Vaballathus AD 270-275 Tetradrachm (BI; 20-21mm; 8.76g; 12h) 270/271. [Α K Λ] ΔOM AVPHΛIANOC CΕΒ Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Aurelianus to right; in the field to right, L / A (= year 1). Rev. [I A Σ OV]ABAΛΛAΘOC A[ΘHN Y A Σ P] Laureate with diadem beneath wreath, draped and cuirassed bust of Vaballathus to right. Rare.
Alexandria p. 52 and p. 141 pl. 26 (this coin illustrated); BMC – cf. 2384; Dattari – cf. 5422; Geissen – cf. 3054; RPC X -cf. 75751.
From the stock of Wickert Ulm 1979.