EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.41 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 (AD 225/6). VF.

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The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.41 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 (AD 225/6). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Nilus reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia from which emerges a Genius; L Є (date) to left. Köln 2430 var. (obv. legend); Dattari (Savio) 9930; K&G 62.60; RPC VI Online 10303; Emmett 3123.5. Brown patina. VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Kerry K. Wetterstrom Collection (Classical Numismatic Auctions IV, 21 September 1988), lot 311.


Closing Date and Time: 17 April 2024 at 12:52:00 ET.

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