Triton XXI, Lot: 803. Estimate $300. Sold for $350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Julia Mamaea. Augusta, AD 222-235. BI Tetradrachm (23mm, 13.71 g, 12h). Alexandria mint. Dated RY 14 of Severus Alexander (AD 234/5). IOV MAMAIA CЄB MHTЄ CЄB K CTPA, draped bust right, wearing stephane / Two captives, both with hands bound behind their backs, seated at base of trophy; palm frond to lower left, L-IΔ (date) across field. Köln 2544; Dattari (Savio) 4536; K&G 64.129; Emmett 3229; Kellner p. 123, Fig. 29 (this coin). Good VF. Rare.
From the A.K. Collection, purchased from Frank Sternberg, 1972. Reportedly ex Hans Hermann Gutknecht collection.