EGYPT, Alexandria. Balbinus. AD 238. Potin Tetradrachm (24mm, 13.82 g, 11h). Dated RY 1 (AD 238). VF.

Electronic Auction 567
Lot: 434.
Closing Date: Jul 31 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Estimate: $ 300

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Balbinus. AD 238. Potin Tetradrachm (24mm, 13.82 g, 11h). Dated RY 1 (AD 238). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Nike seated left on cuirass, holding wreath and palm frond; L A (date) to left. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 4685; K&G 70.10 corr. (obv. legend); RPC VII.2.7 (this coin); Emmett 3376.1 (R3). Brown patina, a few minor pits, edge chip. VF. Rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 428 (5 September 2018), lot 320.


Closing Date and Time: 31 July 2024 at 12:24:20 ET.

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