EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.53 g, 12h). Dated RY 14 (AD 234/5). VF.

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Lot: 409. Estimated: $ 100

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Sold For $ 130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.53 g, 12h). Dated RY 14 (AD 234/5). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / She-wolf standing right, head left, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus; palm frond above, L IΔ (date) in exergue. Köln –; Dattari 4418 & 9992-3; K&G 62.214; RPC VI Online 10648; Emmett 3142.14. Brown patina, edge split. VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins, 12 February 2004. Ex Marcel Burstein Collection; Lepczyk 43 (20 November 1981), lot 1120 (part of); Cambio la Guaria of Caracas; Juan and Felipe Fragnolli Collection, Buenos Aires.


Closing Date and Time: 20 November 2024 at 12:16:00 ET.

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