EGYPT, Alexandria. Julia Mamaea. Augusta, AD 222-235. Æ Drachm (33mm, 28.87 g, 12h). Dated RY 10 of Severus Alexander (AD 230/231).

CNG Feature Auction 115
Lot: 520. Estimated: $ 750

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 2 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Julia Mamaea. Augusta, AD 222-235. Æ Drachm (33mm, 28.87 g, 12h). Dated RY 10 of Severus Alexander (AD 230/231). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Eagle standing right, head left, with wings folded, holding wreath in beak; palm frond to left, L I (date) to right. Köln 2514; Dattari (Savio) 4560 (this coin); K&G 64.38; RPC VI Online 10480/1 (this coin cited and illustrated); Emmett 3243.10 (R5). Mottled dark green, brown, and red patina, minor roughness. VF. Extremely rare, this is the only specimen cited by the authors of RPC Online.

From the Stein A. Evensen Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 85 (15 September 2010), lot 730 (hammer $1300); Giovanni Dattari Collection, no. 4560.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 115 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 16-17 September 2020. This lot is in Session 2, which begins 16 September 2020 at 2 PM ET.

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