EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.22 g, 12h). Dated RY 11 (AD 231/2). Good VF.

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Lot: 5549. Estimated: $ 500

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.22 g, 12h). Dated RY 11 (AD 231/2). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Turreted and draped bust of Alexandria right; to right, palm frond; L IA (date) to left. Köln 2464; Dattari 4259 = RPC VI Online 10516.11 = Figari & Mosconi 1119(this coin); K&G 62.152; Emmett 3087.11. Brown patina, minor porosity. Good VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Münzen und Medaillen AG 85 (11 April 1997), lot 221; Crippa FPL 5 (1971), lot 575; Giovanni Dattari Collection, no. 4259.


Closing Date and Time: 17 January 2024 at 13:02:40 ET.

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