EGYPT, Alexandria. Carinus. AD 283-285. Potin Tetradrachm (18mm, 6.91 g, 11h). Dated RY 2 (AD 283/4). VF.

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Lot: 475.
Closing Date: Jul 31 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Estimate: $ 100

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Carinus. AD 283-285. Potin Tetradrachm (18mm, 6.91 g, 11h). Dated RY 2 (AD 283/4). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Elpis advancing left, holding lotus blossom and raising hem of her dress, star to upper right; L B (date) across field. Köln 3180; Dattari 5585; K&G 115.10; RPC X Online 75852; Emmett 4007.2. Red-brown patina, a few minor pits. VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Jonathan K. Kern, 5 November 2002.


Closing Date and Time: 31 July 2024 at 12:38:00 ET.

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