EGYPT, Alexandria. Philip I. AD 244-249. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 11.95 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 (AD 247/8). Good VF.

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Lot: 440. Estimated: $ 100

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Philip I. AD 244-249. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 11.95 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 (AD 247/8). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Eagle standing left, head right, wings gathered, holding wreath in beak; L Є (date) across field. Köln 2733-5 var. (obv. legend); Dattari (Savio) 10388-9; RPC VIII Online 2975; K&G 74.74; Emmett 3480.5. Toned with red highlights, underlying silvering, minor porosity. Good VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions XIV (20 March 1991), lot 516.


Closing Date and Time: 20 November 2024 at 12:26:20 ET.

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