EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 12.39 g, 12h). Dated RY 9 (AD 229/30). VF.

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Lot: 422. Estimated: $ 200

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Sold For $ 600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 12.39 g, 12h). Dated RY 9 (AD 229/30). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Homonoia standing facing, head left, holding double cornucopia and raising right hand; L Ө (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 4309; K&G 62.107; RPC VI Online 10400; Emmett 3110.9 (R5). Dark brown patina, die break on obverse. VF. Extremely rare, only two recorded in RPC.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins, 14 October 2018.


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

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.