Davissons Ltd.
E-Auction 44 31 Aug 2022
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EGYPT. Alexandria. Severus Alexander. A.D. 222-235. Billon tetradrachm. 12.59 gm. 23 mm. Dated year Γ (year 3 = A.D. 223/4). His laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; A KAI MAP AYP CEYHP AΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟC EYCEB / Homonoia standing facing, head left, holding double cornucopia and raising hand; LΓ (date) to left. Dattari (Savio) 4305. K&G 62.37. Köln 2416. Good Very Fine; attractive glossy hard dark brown patina; well centered; bold portrait; nice reverse.
Ex W. M. Stoecklin Collection (Winterthur, Switzerland), acquired prior to 1981.