Triton XXI, Lot: 201. Estimate $500. Sold for $325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (27mm, 13.58 g, 12h). Rome mint. Dated RY 4 (AD 224/225). A KAI M AYP CЄOYHP AΛЄΞAN∆POC ЄYCЄB, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Bust of Ammon right, slight drapery across both shoulders; L TЄTAPTOY (date) around. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 4397; K&G 62.51; Emmett 3147A.4; Staffieri, Alexandria In Nummis 202 (this coin). Good VF, dark brown surfaces, minor roughness. Rare.

From the Giovanni Maria Staffieri Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 87 (18 May 2011), lot 911.