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413, Lot: 378. Estimate $150.
Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.67 g, 12h). Dated RY 8 (AD 228/229). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Bust of Nilus right, crowned with lotus and wearing taenia, slight drapery; cornucopia behind his right shoulder; L H (date) to right. Köln –; Dattari 4329 & 9927; K&G 62.103; Emmett 3122.8 (R5 = Dattari 4329). VF, dark gray-brown surfaces, some obverse roughness. Artistic depiction of Nilus. Extremely rare.


From the Hermanubis Collection.