403, Lot: 478. Estimate $150. Sold for $185. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (25mm, 12.03 g, 12h). Dated RY 14 (AD 234/235). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond; palm frond to outer left, L IΔ (date) to inner left. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 9921; K&G 62.212; Emmett 3118.14 (R4). Good VF, dark gray-brown surfaces, slight reverse die shift. Fine style portrait.
From the Hermanubis Collection.