EGYPT, Alexandria. Philip II. As Caesar, AD 244-247. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 13.33 g, 11h). Dated RY 4 of Philip I (AD 246/7). VF.

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Lot: 404. Estimated: $ 100

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Philip II. As Caesar, AD 244-247. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 13.33 g, 11h). Dated RY 4 of Philip I (AD 246/7). Bareheaded and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front, gorgoneion on cuirass / Philip I, laureate, on horseback right, chlamys flowing from shoulder, right hand raised, holding scepter over shoulder with left; L ∆ (date) across fields. Köln 2792; Dattari (Savio) 12476; K&G 76.34; RPC VIII Online 2820; Emmet 3588.4 (as Caesar). Brown patina, light roughness. VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Empire Coins 8 (7 December 1987), lot 706.


Closing Date and Time: 21 February 2024 at 12:14:20 ET.

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