Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 558 | Auction date: 20 March 2024 |
Lot number: 519 Price realized: Unsold | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: EGYPT, Alexandria. Philip I. AD 244-249. Potin Tetradrachm (24mm, 13.62 g, 12h). Dated RY 6 (AD 248/9). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Radiate and draped bust of Helios right; L ς (date) across field. Köln 2749 var. (obv. legend); Dattari (Savio) 4877 & 10454; K&G 74.98; RPC VIII Online 2853; Emmett 3484.6. Dark brown patina. VF. From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Praefectus Coins, 25 August 2012. RPC combines Philip I & II into all Philip I issues for this issue and does not recognize this type for Philip II. It was acquired as a Philip II by the collector. Estimate: 200 USD |