EGYPT, Alexandria. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 11.20 g, 11h). Dated RY 4 (AD 240/1). VF.

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Lot: 552.
Closing Date: Jul 3 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, 11.20 g, 11h). Dated RY 4 (AD 240/1). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Zeus seated left, holding patera and scepter; at feet left, eagle standing left, head right; L Δ (date) to upper left. Köln 2653 var. (obv. legend); Dattari (Savio) 4794; K&G 72.101; RPC VII.2 3788; Emmett 3434.4. Brown patina, edge chip. VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Beast Coins, 21 July 2009). Ex Keith Emmett Collection, purchased from Empire Coins, October 1983.


Closing Date and Time: 3 July 2024 at 13:03:40 ET.

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