EGYPT, Alexandria. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Potin Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 13.05 g, 11h). Dated RY 6 (AD 242/3). Good VF.

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Lot: 524. Estimated: $ 100

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Potin Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 13.05 g, 11h). Dated RY 6 (AD 242/3). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, decorated with gorgoneion, seen from the front / Tyche standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopia; L ς (date) to left. Köln 2670; Dattari (Savio) 4782; K&G 72.133; RPC VII.2 3852.35 (this coin); Emmett 3429.6. Light luster, light scratches, reverse porosity. Good VF. High silver content.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Münzen und Medaillen GmbH 12 (10 April 2003), lot 643.


Closing Date and Time: 17 April 2024 at 12:54:20 ET.

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