EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximus. Caesar, AD 235/6-238. Potin Tetradrachm (22.5mm, 13.45 g, 11h). Dated RY 4 of Maximinus I (AD 237/8). VF.Electronic Auction 565 The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin Sold For $ 375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximus. Caesar, AD 235/6-238. Potin Tetradrachm (22.5mm, 13.45 g, 11h). Dated RY 4 of Maximinus I (AD 237/8). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Nilus reclining left, wearing lotus wreath, leaning on hippopotamus head, holding cornucopia and long reeds; L Δ (date) to left. Köln 2596; Dattari (Savio) 10143; K&G 67.34; RPC VI Online 10693; Emmett 3328.4 (R3). Brown patina, patch of green verdigris on reverse. VF. Very rare. |