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259 NGC Ch VF Valerian I Egypt Alexandria Tetradrachm Eagle Year 7 (26061302C)

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  • Choice Very Fine Emperor Valerian I Alexandria Roman Egypt billon silver tetradrachm coin.
  • Minted in the Emperor's 7th Alexandrian year denoted by Greek letter Z = 259/60 CE.   
  • Obverse: Draped/cuirassed portrait of the emperor right.
  • Reverse: Eagle standing left, with head right holding wreath in beak, flanking date letters L Z. 
  • Emmett 3705/7, approx. 23mm, 10.90g.  
  • Certified by NGC to Ch VF Strike 5/5 Surface 3/5 (high subgrades for Alexandrian tetradrachms).
  • Pedigree: Ex. Empire Coins with their ticket and original Polaroid pictures (ticket does not say Empire Coins, but is distinctive. Direct purchase from them in the 1980s).