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
Lot: 568. Estimated: $ 100

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Go to Live

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.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Aegean Numismatics, 30 July 2012.


Closing Date and Time: 25 September 2024 at 13:09:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.