EGYPT, Alexandria. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 12.58 g, 11h). Dated RY 5 (AD 241/242). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Nilus reclining left on hippopotamus(?), holding reed and cornucopia; L ∆ (date) in left field. Köln 2659 var. (obv. legend and bust type); Dattari (Savio) 4764 var. (same); K&G 72.112 var. (same); Emmett 3419.5. Good VF, dark gray-brown surfaces.
From the Hermanubis Collection.