EGYPT, Alexandria. Julia Mamaea. Augusta, AD 222-235. BI Tetradrachm (25mm, 12.31 g, 12h). Dated RY 10 of Severus Alexander (AD 230/1). Near EF.

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Lot: 392. Estimated: $ 200

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Julia Mamaea. Augusta, AD 222-235. BI Tetradrachm (25mm, 12.31 g, 12h). Dated RY 10 of Severus Alexander (AD 230/1). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia; L I (date) to left; palm frond to right. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 4520; K&G 64.34; RPC VI Online 10434 (temp); Emmett 3230.10 (R5). Toned near complete silvering, slight doubling, minor edge splits. Near EF. Very rare. An outstanding specimen. Perhaps the finest known example.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex London Coin Galleries 3 (10 November 2016), lot 267.


Closing Date and Time: 21 February 2024 at 12:10:20 ET.

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