413, Lot: 385. Estimate $150. Sold for $100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Potin Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.24 g, 12h). Dated RY 6 (AD 242/243). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Bust of Zeus-Ammon left, slight drapery, wearing crown of disc and uraei, scepter over shoulder; L ς (date) to left. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 10291; K&G 72.123; Emmett 3436.6 (R4). Good VF, dark gray-brown surfaces. Well centered on a broad flan. Very rare type for this regnal year.

From the Hermanubis Collection.