EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 13.57 g, 12h). Dated RY 1 (AD 222). Near VF.

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Lot: 540.
Closing Date: Jul 3 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Estimate: $ 100

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 13.57 g, 12h). Dated RY 1 (AD 222). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Hermanubis standing facing, head right, wearing calathus, holding winged caduceus and palm frond; at feet left, jackal standing left, head right. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 4300; K&G 62.17; RPC VI Online 10230; Emmett 3108.1 (R5). Brown patina, light porosity, patch of corrosion on reverse. Near VF. Extremely rare, only two known to RPC.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Münzen & Medaillen, 27 June 1998.


Closing Date and Time: 3 July 2024 at 12:59:40 ET.

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