EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.85 g, 1h). Dated RY 2 (AD 222/3). VF.

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Lot: 508. Estimated: $ 100

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Sold For $ 140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.85 g, 1h). Dated RY 2 (AD 222/3). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Bust of Nilus right, wearing taenia and lotus buds, slight drapery on left shoulder; cornucopia behind right shoulder; L B (date) before. Köln 2410; Dattari (Savio) 4328; K&G 62.30; RPC VI Online 10245; Emmett 3122.2. Brown patina. VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Numismatic Fine Arts, 14 April 1994.


Closing Date and Time: 20 March 2024 at 12:49:00 ET.

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