EGYPT, Alexandria. Philip I. AD 244-249. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 12.88 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 245/6). Good VF.Electronic Auction 565 The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin Sold For $ 325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Philip I. AD 244-249. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 12.88 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 245/6). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front, gorgoneion on breastplate / Serapis standing facing, head right, wearing calathus, holding long scepter; L Γ (date) across field. Köln 2721; Dattari (Savio) 4911; K&G 74.46; RPC VIII Online 2566; Emmett 3506.3 (R3). Dark brown patina, metal flaw on obverse. Good VF. Very rare, only five known to RPC. |