EGYPT, Alexandria. Orbiana. Augusta, AD 225-227. BI Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.23 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 of Severus Alexander (AD 225/6). VF.

Electronic Auction 563
Lot: 602.
Closing Date: Jun 5 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Estimate: $ 300

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Orbiana. Augusta, AD 225-227. BI Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.23 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 of Severus Alexander (AD 225/6). Draped bust right / Homonoia standing left, raising right hand and holding double cornucopia in left; L Є (date) to left. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 4449; K&G 63.2; RPC VI Online 10325; Emmett 3268.5 (R3). Red-brown patina, a few deposits. VF. Rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (13 November 1985), lot 126; Frederick S. Knobloch Collection (Stack’s, 10 June 1970), lot 579.


Closing Date and Time: 5 June 2024 at 13:20:20 ET.

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