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295 NGC Ch VF Galerius Egypt Alexandria Potin Tetradrachm Nike Rare (26031002C)

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  • Roman Egypt Alexandria potin (billon silver) tetradrachm coin.
  • Rare series struck (only four years) for Caesar Galerius at the Alexandrian Mint.
  • Minted in Galerius' 4th (letter Δ) Alexandrian year = 295/6 CE.
  • Obverse: laureate, draped bust facing right.
  • Reverse: Nike flying right holding palm and wreath, flanked by date letters L Δ. 
  • Emmett 4230/4, rated as R3 (R5 highest on the rarity scale), 6.10g.
  • Certified by NGC to Ch VF, Strike 4/5, Surface 3/5 (high subgrades for this type).
  • Nike is the Greek goddess of victory, known as the winged personification of success in war, athletics, and competitions.