EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximinus I. AD 235-238. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.31 g, 11h). Dated RY 3 (AD 236/7). Good VF.

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The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximinus I. AD 235-238. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.31 g, 11h). Dated RY 3 (AD 236/7). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Trophy of arms between two captives seated back to back, their hands bound behind them; L Γ (date) across field. Köln 2576; Dattari 10140; K&G 65.50; RPC X Online 10711; Emmett 3301.3 (R3). Brown patina, light roughness. Good VF. Rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Historical Coin Review (Victor England) Vol. XIII, No. 3 (May 1988), no. 83 of the Alexandrian list.


Closing Date and Time: 21 February 2024 at 12:11:20 ET.

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