EGYPT, Alexandria. Julia Mamaea. Augusta, AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (25mm, 12.86 g, 12h). Dated RY 10 of Severus Alexander (AD 230/1). VF.

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Lot: 512. Estimated: $ 200

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Julia Mamaea. Augusta, AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (25mm, 12.86 g, 12h). Dated RY 10 of Severus Alexander (AD 230/1). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / ΠЄΡΙ/ΟΔΟС/ΔЄΚΑ/Τ Η in four lines; all within laurel wreath; below, [palm branch]. Köln 2512; Dattari (Savio) 4534 & 10088; K&G 64.37; RPC VI Online 10435; Emmett 3233. Gray patina, light roughness. VF. High silver content. Very rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 4 (19 March 1999), lot 254.

This reverse type commemorates the Decennalia of Severus Alexander.

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

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