EGYPT, Alexandria. Otacilia Severa. Augusta, AD 244-249. Potin Tetradrachm (22.3mm, 11.51 g, 11h). Dated RY 2 of Philip I (AD 244/5). Good VF.

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Lot: 562.
Closing Date: Jul 3 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Estimate: $ 150

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Otacilia Severa. Augusta, AD 244-249. Potin Tetradrachm (22.3mm, 11.51 g, 11h). Dated RY 2 of Philip I (AD 244/5). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Tyche standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopia; L B (date) to left. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 5001; K&G 75.20; RPC VIII Online 3107; Curtis 1390 (this coin); Emmett 3568.2 (R4). Dark brown patina, light porosity. Good VF. Very rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins, 13 October 2009. Ex Empire Coins FPL (mid 1980’s), no. 218 (see Curtis Supplement A); Col. James W. Curtis Collection (Hans Schulman, 17 June 1958), lot 441 (part of).


Closing Date and Time: 3 July 2024 at 13:07:00 ET.

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