EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. Potin Tetradrachm (20mm, 7.97 g, 1h). Dated RY 6 (AD 290/1). VF.

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Lot: 476. Estimated: $ 100

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Sold For $ 160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. Potin Tetradrachm (20mm, 7.97 g, 1h). Dated RY 6 (AD 290/1). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Herakles standing facing, head rightt, right hand on hip, leaning on club set on rock to left, lion’s skin draped over left arm; star in upper left field; L ϛ (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 5902; K&G 120.47; RPC X Online 76088; Emmett 4134.6 (R4). Brown and green patina. VF. Rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Coin Galleries, 22 July 1992.


Closing Date and Time: 19 February 2025 at 12:38:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.