391, Lot: 378. Estimate $150. Sold for $325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (25mm, 9.62 g, 1h). Rome mint. Dated RY 4 (AD 224/225). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Serapis enthroned left, holding scepter, extending his right hand toward Cerberus seated at his feet; L TETA PTOY (date) around. Köln 2425; Dattari (Savio) 4359; K&G 62.53; Emmett 3135.4. VF, dark brown surfaces, die break on the reverse through the first T of the date.
From the Hermanubis Collection.