EGYPT, Alexandria. Diocletian. AD 284-305. Potin Tetradrachm (20mm, 7.72 g, 12h). Dated RY 12 (AD 295/6). Good VF.

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Lot: 545. Estimated: $ 200

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Diocletian. AD 284-305. Potin Tetradrachm (20mm, 7.72 g, 12h). Dated RY 12 (AD 295/6). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings displayed, holding wreath in open wings; L IB (date) to left and within wreath. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 10891; K&G –; RPC X Online 76401; Emmett 4040.12 (R4). Brown patina. Good VF. Very rare, superior to any specimen recorded in RPC.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group XXXI (9 September 1994), lot 1443.


Closing Date and Time: 17 April 2024 at 13:01:20 ET.

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