447, Lot: 236. Estimate $150. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Aquilia Severa. Augusta, AD 220-221 & 221-222. Potin Tetradrachm (22mm, 12.91 g, 12h). Dated RY 4 of Elagabalus (AD 220/221). Draped bust right / Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond; L Δ (date) to left. Köln 2370; Dattari (Savio) 4180; K&G 58.4; Emmett 3018.4 (R5). Dark brown patina with hard green encrustation. VF. Extremely rare type for Aquilia, with only one in CoinArchives.

From the New Orleans Collection.