CNG 109, Lot: 506. Estimate $200. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximinus I. AD 235-238. Potin Tetradrachm (23.1mm, 12.90 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (AD 235/236). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Radiate and draped bust of Helios right; L B (date) to right. Köln 2554-5 var. (obv. legend); Dattari (Savio) 10111; K&G 65.13; Emmett 3280.2. Good VF, attractive dark brown patina, lamination flaw on reverse.

From the New Orleans Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 39 (18 September 1996), lot 1075.