Experts in Coins & Medals

MACEDON, Chalkidian League. Olynthos. Circa 392-383 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 14.40 g, 6 h), struck under the magistrate L.... Laureate head of Apollo to left; below chin, [Λ]. Rev. XAΛ-KIΔ-EΩN Kithara. Robinson & Clement Group L, 63 (A43/P56). Elegant late classical style. Minor marks and deposits. About extremely fine.

EGYPT. Alexandria. Severus Alexander, 222-235. Tetradrachm (Billon, 22.5 mm, 11.35 g, 12 h), dated regnal year B (2) = 222/3. Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ CΕΥΗΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟC ΕΥCΕΒ Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus to right, seen from rear. Rev. L B Dikaiosyne standing to left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopia in left. Dattari 4291. Geissen 2408. RPC VI, ID 10241 (temporary). An interesting very young portrait of Severus Alexander. Reddish-brown patina. Rough surfaces, otherwise, about very fine.