CNG 111, Lot: 595. Estimate $200. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximinus I. AD 235-238. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.69 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 236/237). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Bust of Hermanubis right, slight drapery, wearing modius; L Γ (date) to left, caduceus surmounted by palm frond to right. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 4576; K&G 65.38; Emmett 3282.3. VF, dark green to black patina with traces of red, small lamination flaw on reverse. Rare.
From the New Orleans Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 81 (20 May 2009), lot 887.