EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.76 g, 12h). Dated RY 13 (AD 233/4). VF.

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Lot: 511. Estimated: $ 200

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Sold For $ 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.76 g, 12h). Dated RY 13 (AD 233/4). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Alexandria standing facing, head left, wearing elephant’s skin headdress, holding vexillum and grain ears; palm frond to left, L IΓ (date) to right. Köln 2484; Dattari (Savio) 4265; K&G 62.190; RPC VI Online 10598; Emmett 3088.13. Brown patina. VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins, 1 October 2009.


Closing Date and Time: 20 March 2024 at 12:50:00 ET.

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