EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximinus I. AD 235-238. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.36 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 236/237).Electronic Auction 484 Roman Provincial, Potin Estimate: $ 100 |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximinus I. AD 235-238. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.36 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 236/237). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Nilus reclining left on hippopotamus(?), holding reed and cornucopia; L Γ (date) to left. Köln 2573; Dattari (Savio) 4589; K&G 65.44; Emmett 3293.3. Dark brown patina with traces of green and red, a bit of roughness. VF. |