EGYPT, Alexandria. Julia Mamaea. Augusta, AD 222-235. BI Tetradrachm (25mm, 12.31 g, 12h). Dated RY 10 of Severus Alexander (AD 230/1). Near EF.Electronic Auction 556 The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon Sold For $ 650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Julia Mamaea. Augusta, AD 222-235. BI Tetradrachm (25mm, 12.31 g, 12h). Dated RY 10 of Severus Alexander (AD 230/1). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia; L I (date) to left; palm frond to right. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 4520; K&G 64.34; RPC VI Online 10434 (temp); Emmett 3230.10 (R5). Toned near complete silvering, slight doubling, minor edge splits. Near EF. Very rare. An outstanding specimen. Perhaps the finest known example. |