A.K.Collection: Coin ID E06 from Lot no. 820

   

Alexandria Aurelianus with Vaballathus AD 270-275 Tetradrachm (BI; 21-23mm; 10.00g; 11h) 271/272. Α K Λ ΔOM A[VPH]ΛIANOC CΕΒ Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Aurelianus to right; in the field to right, L / B (= year 2). Rev. I [A C OVABAΛΛAΘOC AΘHN Y A C P] Laureate with diadem beneath wreath, draped and cuirassed bust of Vaballathus to right; in the field, L - E (= year 5).
Alexandria p. 52 and p. 142 pl. 30 (this coin illustrated); BMC p. 309, 2387; Dattari 5427; Geissen 3061; RPC X, unassigned; ID 75754 (96 known).
From the collection of Prince André de Guise London.