EGYPT, Alexandria. Gordian III. As Caesar, AD 238. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 13.22 g, 11h). Dated RY 1 (AD 238). VF.

Triton XXVII – Session 5
Lot: 5556. Estimated: $ 100

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Sold For $ 225. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Gordian III. As Caesar, AD 238. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 13.22 g, 11h). Dated RY 1 (AD 238). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Nike seated left, holding wreath and palm frond; L A (date) before. Köln 2618; Dattari (Savio) 4695; K&G 72.11; RPC VII.2 3694; Emmett 3385.1. Brown patina, slight roughness, small die flaws. VF. Rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Jencek Historical Enterprises, 9 November 2012.


Closing Date and Time: 17 January 2024 at 13:05:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer’s fee.