CNG 111, Lot: 590. Estimate $200. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. As Caesar, AD 222. Potin Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.72 g, 11h). Dated RY 5 of Elagabalus (AD 221/222). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Serapis standing facing, head right, holding scepter; L Є (date) across field. Köln 2398; Dattari (Savio) 4247; K&G 62.11; Emmett 3082.5. VF, dark brown patina with traces of green and red.

From the New Orleans Collection.