407, Lot: 469. Estimate $200. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 12.30 g, 12h). Dated RY 12 (AD 232/233). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander right / Turreted and draped bust of Alexandria right; palm frond before, L IB (date) behind. Köln 2473; Dattari (Savio) 4260; K&G 62.171; Emmett 3087.12 (R3). Good VF, dark gray-brown surfaces, minor roughness on the reverse. Rare.
From the Hermanubis Collection.