EGYPT, Alexandria. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 13.06 g, 12h). Dated RY 4 (AD 240/1). Near VF.

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Lot: 428.
Closing Date: Nov 20 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Estimate: $ 100

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 13.06 g, 12h). Dated RY 4 (AD 240/1). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / She-wolf standing right, head left, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus; L Δ (date) above. Köln 2651 var. (obv. legend); Dattari (Savio) 10307; K&G 72.93; RPC VII.2 3784; Emmett 3431.4. Red-brown patina, light roughness. Near VF. Rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Praefectus Coins, 30 October 2013.


Closing Date and Time: 20 November 2024 at 12:22:20 ET.

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