EGYPT, Alexandria. Balbinus. AD 238. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 12.27 g, 12h). Dated RY 1 (AD 238).Electronic Auction 474 Roman Provincial, Potin Estimate: $ 500 |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Balbinus. AD 238. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 12.27 g, 12h). Dated RY 1 (AD 238). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing left, head right, holding wreath in beak; L A (date) across field. Köln -; Dattari 4689 var. (obv. legend ends EVC); K&G 70.1 var. (same); Emmett 3373.1. Dark brown patina with traces of green, some light porosity and a few shallow pits. VF. Rare. |