Watch List notes:

EGYPT. Alexandria. Otacilia Severa, Augusta, 244-249. Tetradrachm (Billon, 26 mm, 11.90 g, 11 h), RY 3 of Philip I = 245/6. M ⲰΤ CЄΟΥHPA CЄ M CTPA Diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa to right. Rev. L Γ Nilus reclining left, holding reed in his right hand and cornucopiae in his left; below, crocodile to right. Dattari (Savio) 10433 (this coin). Emmett 3560.3. Figari & Mosconi 1537 (this coin). K&G -. RPC VIII online ID 2966. Extremely rare. Well centered and sharply struck on a broad flan. Minor flan faults, otherwise, extremely fine.


From the collection of a historian ('Aus der Sammlung eines Altertumswissenschaftlers'), Künker 347, 22 March 2021, 309, previously privately acquired from Günther Schlüter (Berlin) in Juli 1988, ex Kunst und Münzen Lugano FPL 42, 1980, 179 and from the collection of G. Dattari (1853-1923).