EGYPT, Alexandria. Tranquillina. Augusta, AD 241-244. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 12.08 g, 11h). Dated RY 5 of Gordian III (AD 241/2). Good VF.

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Closing Date: Jul 3 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Estimate: $ 200

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Tranquillina. Augusta, AD 241-244. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 12.08 g, 11h). Dated RY 5 of Gordian III (AD 241/2). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Zeus seated left, holding patera and scepter; at feet left, eagle standing left, head right; L Є (date) to upper left. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 4843 = RPC VII.2 3833.5 = Figari & Mosconi 14388 (this coin); K&G 73.12; Emmett 3465.5 (R4). Dark brown patina, some silvering remaining, die flaw on reverse. Good VF. Very rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 41 (19 March 1997), lot 1318; Giovanni Dattari Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 3 July 2024 at 13:04:20 ET.

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