EGYPT, Alexandria. Philip I. AD 244-249. Potin Tetradrachm (21mm, 10.82 g, 12h). Dated RY 4 (AD 246/7). VF.Electronic Auction 546 Roman Provincial, Potin Sold For $ 150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Philip I. AD 244-249. Potin Tetradrachm (21mm, 10.82 g, 12h). Dated RY 4 (AD 246/7). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Conjoined busts of Nilus, wearing taenia and lotus buds, and Euthenia, draped, right, cornucopia before; L ∆ (date) to left. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 4904-5; K&G 74.68; RPC VIII Online 2899; Emmett 3502.4 (R3). Dark brown surfaces, slight granularity, edge flaw. VF. Excellent portraits of Nilus and Euthenia. |