EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. Potin Tetradrachm (19.5mm, 6.43 g, 12h). Dated RY 6 (AD 290/291).Electronic Auction 484 Roman Provincial, Potin Sold For $ 140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. Potin Tetradrachm (19.5mm, 6.43 g, 12h). Dated RY 6 (AD 290/291). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Herakles standing facing, head right, holding the Golden Apples of the Hesperides and club; L S (date) across field, star to upper left. Köln 3308-9; Dattari (Savio) 5910; K&G 120.48; Emmett 4132.6 (R3). Attractive dark brown patina with traces of green. Good VF. Very rare type for this regnal year. |