EGYPT, Alexandria. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 14.53 g, 12h). Dated RY 4 (AD 220/1). Near VF.

Electronic Auction 571 – Session 1
Lot: 550. Estimated: $ 100

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Sold For $ 90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 14.53 g, 12h). Dated RY 4 (AD 220/1). Laureate head right / Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond; L Δ (date) to left. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) pl.224, row 6, coin 1; K&G –; RPC VI Online 10084; Emmett 2940.4 (R4). Coppery surfaces, roughness and porosity. Near VF. Very rare variety.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins, 18 December 1999.


Closing Date and Time: 25 September 2024 at 13:03:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.