EGYPT, Alexandria. Julia Maesa. Augusta, AD 218-224/5. Potin Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.61 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 of Elagabalus (AD 218/9). VF.

Electronic Auction 563
Lot: 598.
Closing Date: Jun 5 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Estimate: $ 150

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Julia Maesa. Augusta, AD 218-224/5. Potin Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.61 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 of Elagabalus (AD 218/9). Draped bust right / Draped bust of Selene right, wearing taenia; crescent moon before; L B (date) behind. Köln 2354 var. (obv. legend); Dattari (Savio) 4231; K&G 61.10 var. (same); RPC VI Online 10043; Emmet 3066.2 (R3). Brown patina, slight roughness. VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions VIII (27 September 1989), lot 273; Kerry K. Wetterstrom Collection (Classical Numismatic Auctions V, 9 December 1988), lot 195.


Closing Date and Time: 5 June 2024 at 13:19:00 ET.

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