EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. Potin Tetradrachm (19mm, 7.28 g, 12h). 2nd Officina. Dated RY 7 (AD 291/292).Electronic Auction 501 Roman Provincial, Potin Sold For $ 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. Potin Tetradrachm (19mm, 7.28 g, 12h). 2nd Officina. Dated RY 7 (AD 291/292). Laureate head right / Herakles seated facing, head left, on rock (or Nemean lion?), holding Nike in his extended left hand, and resting his right hand on a club, which sits on Kerberos(?); L Z (date) across field, B (officina) in exergue. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 5919; K&G 120.58; Emmett 4137.7 (R5 = Dattari 5919). Reddish-brown patina. VF. Extremely rare one-year type for Maximianus. |