EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 11.37 g, 12h). Dated RY 11 (AD 231/2). Near VF.Electronic Auction 562 Roman Provincial, Potin Estimate: $ 100 |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 11.37 g, 12h). Dated RY 11 (AD 231/2). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Alexandria standing facing, head left, wearing elephant’s skin headdress, holding vexillum and grain ears; palm frond to left, L IA (date) to right. Köln 2465; Dattari (Savio) 4263; K&G 62.153; RPC VI Online 10517; Emmett 3088.11 (R3). Dark brown patina, patch of corrosion, light roughness. Near VF. |