EGYPT, Alexandria. Gordian III. As Caesar, AD 238. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 13.51 g, 11h). Dated RY 1 of Pupienus and Balbinus (AD 238). Near EF.

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Lot: 580. Estimated: $ 200

Roman Provincial, Potin

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Gordian III. As Caesar, AD 238. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 13.51 g, 11h). Dated RY 1 of Pupienus and Balbinus (AD 238). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Eagle standing left, head right, wings gathered, holding wreath in beak; L A (date) across field. Köln 2614-5 var. (obv. legend); Dattari (Savio) 4698bis; K&G 72.1; RPC VII.2 3689.4 (this coin); Emmett 3382.1. Dark red-brown surfaces, repatinated. Near EF. Rare.

From Dr. R. Craig Kammerer Collection. Ex Hermanubis Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 359, 9 September 2015), lot 268.


Closing Date and Time: 12 November 2025 at 13:13:00 ET.

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