Roman Empire. Severus Alexander (AD 222-235). Potin Minted in Alexandria. Dated RY 3 (AD 223/4). (No reserve price)
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Roman Provincial potin tetradrachm minted in Alexandria in AD 223/4 (RY 3) under Severus Alexander, weighing 13 g and about 23 mm, with a laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right seen from behind and Homonoia standing facing left, holding a double cornucopia and raising her right hand, in choice very fine condition with a brown patina.
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Roman Provincial. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (13,00 g. 23 mm.). EGYPT, Alexandria. Dated RY 3 (AD 223/4).
Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind.
Homonoia standing facing, head left, holding double cornucopia and raising right hand; L Γ (date) to left.
Köln 2416; Dattari (Savio) 4305; K&G 62.37; RPC VI Online 10252; Emmett 3110.3.
Choice very fine condition. Attractive brown old-cabinet patina.
Shipments to destinations outside of Spain (both in the EU and third countries) are subject to the processing of export licenses, but only those from third countries will be charged at a rate of 5%.
Shipments are likely to be subject to delays depending on the administrative deadlines derived from the application for export permits process.
13074 2026-9405. SSA
Seller's Story
Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997.
Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
Translated by Google TranslateRoman Provincial. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Potin Tetradrachm (13,00 g. 23 mm.). EGYPT, Alexandria. Dated RY 3 (AD 223/4).
Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind.
Homonoia standing facing, head left, holding double cornucopia and raising right hand; L Γ (date) to left.
Köln 2416; Dattari (Savio) 4305; K&G 62.37; RPC VI Online 10252; Emmett 3110.3.
Choice very fine condition. Attractive brown old-cabinet patina.
Shipments to destinations outside of Spain (both in the EU and third countries) are subject to the processing of export licenses, but only those from third countries will be charged at a rate of 5%.
Shipments are likely to be subject to delays depending on the administrative deadlines derived from the application for export permits process.
13074 2026-9405. SSA
Seller's Story
Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997.
Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Year/period and variation
Minted in Alexandria. Dated RY 3 (AD 223/4).
Ruler
Severus Alexander (AD 222-235)
Denomination
Potin
Metal
Billon
Condition
Choice very fine
Weight
13 g
Number of objects
1
