EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximinus I. AD 235-238. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 11.97 g, 12h). Dated RY 4 (AD 237/8). VF.

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Lot: 431.
Closing Date: Jul 31 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Estimate: $ 100

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximinus I. AD 235-238. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 11.97 g, 12h). Dated RY 4 (AD 237/8). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Nilus reclining left on head of hippopotamus, wearing lotus wreath, holding reed and cornucopia; L Δ (date) to left. Köln 2585; Dattari (Savio) 4590; K&G 65.70; RPC VI Online 10742; Emmett 3293.4. Brown surfaces, edge flaw, small lamination flaw on reverse. VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from CNG Web, August, 2008, inventory 816947.


Closing Date and Time: 31 July 2024 at 12:23:20 ET.

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