EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 13.89 g, 12h). Dated RY 12 (AD 232/3). Near VF.

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Lot: 405. Estimated: $ 100

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Sold For $ 110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 13.89 g, 12h). Dated RY 12 (AD 232/3). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Alexandria standing facing, head left and wearing turreted crown, holding bust of Serapis and long scepter; palm frond to left, L IB (date) across field. Köln 2475; Dattari 4267; K&G 62.173; RPC VI Online 10555; Emmett 3090.12 (R3). Red-brown patina, deposits. Near VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 49 (17 March 1999), lot 1181.


Closing Date and Time: 20 November 2024 at 12:14:40 ET.

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