EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.07 g, 12h). Dated RY 13 (AD 233/4). Near VF.

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Lot: 424.
Closing Date: Jul 31 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Estimate: $ 150

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.07 g, 12h). Dated RY 13 (AD 233/4). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Asclepius standing facing, head left, sacrificing from a patera over lighted altar to left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff to right; to right, palm frond; L IΓ (date) to upper left. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 4271; K&G 62.191; RPC VI Online 10600; Emmett 3092.13 (R33). Fully silvered, some roughness. Near VF. Rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Harlan J. Berk, 28 March 1991.


Closing Date and Time: 31 July 2024 at 12:21:00 ET.

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