EGYPT, Alexandria. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.93 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 (AD 241/2). VF.

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Lot: 430.
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 (23mm, 12.93 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 (AD 241/2). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front, gorgoneion on breastplate / Tyche standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopia; L Є (date) to upper left. Köln 2660; Dattari (Savio) 4781; K&G 72.118; RPC VII.2 3817; Emmett 3429.5 (R3). Brown patina, minor marks. VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions XIV (20 March 1991), lot 507.


Closing Date and Time: 20 November 2024 at 12:23:00 ET.

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