EGYPT, Alexandria. Philip I. AD 244-249. Potin Tetradrachm (26mm, 12.59 g, 11h). Dated RY 3 (AD 245/6). VF.

Electronic Auction 567
Lot: 445.
Closing Date: Jul 31 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Estimate: $ 100

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Philip I. AD 244-249. Potin Tetradrachm (26mm, 12.59 g, 11h). Dated RY 3 (AD 245/6). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front, gorgoneion on cuirass / Athena Nikephorus seated left on throne, holding scepter; shield at side of throne; L Γ (date) across field. Köln 2716; Dattari (Savio) 4868; K&G 74.37; RPC VIII Online 2727; Emmett 3476.3. Dark brown patina, struck on an oversized flan. VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions XV (5 June 1991), lot 413.


Closing Date and Time: 31 July 2024 at 12:28:00 ET.

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