391, Lot: 380. Estimate $100. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 12.89 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 (AD 225/226). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Nilus reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia from which emerges a Genius; L Є (date) to left. Köln 2430; Dattari (Savio) 4334 ; K&G 62.61 Emmett 3123.5. VF, dark brown surfaces, some minor roughness on the reverse.
From the Hermanubis Collection.