EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximinus I. AD 235-238. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 11.42 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 236/7). VF.

Electronic Auction 573
Lot: 530.
Closing Date: Oct 23 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Estimate: $ 150

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximinus I. AD 235-238. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 11.42 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 236/7). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Zeus standing facing, head left, holding patera and long scepter; at his feet, eagle standing left, head right; L Γ (date) to right. Köln 2578; Dattari (Savio) 4607; K&G 65.54; RPC VI Online 10713; Emmett 3305.3. Light porosity, edge splits. VF. High silver content.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex R. S. Speck Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 39, 18 September 1996), lot 1076; Kerry K. Wetterstrom Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 23 October 2024 at 12:56:20 ET.

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