EGYPT, Alexandria. Gordian I. AD 238. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 12.23 g, 11h). Dated RY 1 (AD 238). VF.

Triton XXIX – Session 5
Lot: 5651. Estimated: $ 500

Roman Provincial, Potin

Sold For $ 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Gordian I. AD 238. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 12.23 g, 11h). Dated RY 1 (AD 238). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia; LA (date) to left. Köln 2604; Dattari (Savio) 4662; K&G 68.14; RPC VII.2 3639.9 (this coin); Emmett 3349.1 (R3). Red-brown patina, light porosity, flan flaw. VF. Rare.

From the David Chapman Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 255 (4 May 2011), lot 278.


Closing Date and Time: 21 January 2026 at 13:36:40 ET.



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