EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.37 g, 11h). Dated RY 5 (AD 225/6). VF.

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Lot: 421.
Closing Date: Jul 31 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 (26mm, 13.37 g, 11h). Dated RY 5 (AD 225/6). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Serapis standing facing, head left, wearing calathus, raising his right hand and holding transverse scepter; L ΠЄ Μ ΠΤΟΥ (date) around. Köln 2434; Dattari (Savio) 4357; K&G 62.70; RPC VI Online 10333; Emmett 3134.5. Brown patina, silvering, light roughness. VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Beast Coins, 1 August 2009. Ex Keith Emmett Collection, purchased from Empire Coins, November 1984.


Closing Date and Time: 31 July 2024 at 12:20:00 ET.

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