EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximinus I. AD 235-238. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.16 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 236/7). Near VF.Electronic Auction 571 – Session 1 The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximinus I. AD 235-238. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.16 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 236/7). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Hermanubis standing facing, head right, radiate and wearing calathus, holding palm frond and caduceus; at his feet left, jackal standing left, head right; L Γ (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari 4577; K&G 65.39; RPC VI Online 10704; Emmett 3283.3 (R3). Brown patina, roughness, short edge splits. Near VF. Very rare, only six recorded in RPC. |