EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 10.93 g, 11h). Dated RY 4 (AD 224/5). VF.

Electronic Auction 571 – Session 1
Lot: 558. Estimated: $ 100

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Sold For $ 60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 10.93 g, 11h). Dated RY 4 (AD 224/5). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Tyche reclining left on lectisternium (couch), holding rudder, resting elbow on pile of pillows and propping head on hand; L ∆ (date) above. Köln 2423; Dattari (Savio) 4383; K&G 62.48; RPC VI Online 10276; Emmett 3140.4. Brown patina, roughness, weakness in obverse legends. VF. Fine style reverse.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins, 14 October 2018.


Closing Date and Time: 25 September 2024 at 13:05:40 ET.

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