391, Lot: 373. Estimate $150. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Julia Soaemias. Augusta, AD 218-222. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 12.77 g, 12h). Dated RY 4 of Elagabalus (AD 220/221). Draped bust right / Nilus seated left on rocks, holding reed and cornucopia; L ∆ (date) to left. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 9832; K&G 60.7; Emmett 2998.4 (R5). VF, dark brown surfaces. Very rare type for this regnal year.

From the Hermanubis Collection.