| Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVII Online Sessions | Auction date: 17 January 2024 |
| Lot number: 5443 Price realized: 1,600 USD (Approx. 1,470 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: CILICIA, Anazarbus. Otacilia Severa. Augusta, AD 244-249. Æ Hexassarion (32.5mm, 24.73 g, 1h). Dated CY 263 (AD 244/5). Diademed and draped bust right, set on crescent / Eirene seated left, holding olive branch and scepter; ЄT ΓΞC (date) in field; parts of trophy (cuirass, shield, helmet, sword and sheath) in exergue. Ziegler 731 (Vs2/Rs6); RPC VIII Online 21752; SNG BN 2117; SNG Levante 1493 var. (rev. legend). Olive green patina, light porosity, struck on a broad flan. VF. This type is commonly found struck on oversized flans but this specimen is much larger than normal. RPC records specimens ranging from 11-21 grams, the diameter is right for the type but the weight on this coin exceeds the heaviest recorded by RPC by nearly three grams. Estimate: 150 USD |  |
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| Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 126 | Auction date: 28 May 2024 |
| Lot number: 515 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot  | |
| Lot description: EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (32.5mm, 22.18 g, 12h). Dated RY 21 (AD 157/8). Laureate and draped bust right / Barge of Sarapis: Sarapis enthroned left on the middle of a galley left, holding long scepter and extending right hand over Cerberus, seated at his feet left, on the throne back is Nike crowning him with a wreath; to the left; Isis Pharia standing left, holding billowing sail; to the right, Demeter, veiled, standing facing, head left, holding grain ears; [L KA (date) in exergue]. Köln 1871 (uncertain bust and year); Dattari (Savio) 2860; K&G –; RPC IV.4 1965.1 (same rev. die); Emmett 1673.21 (R5). Brown surfaces, pitting, flan flaw. VF. Extremely rare, the second known and superior to the ANS specimen. Estimate: 750 USD |  |
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| Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 561 | Auction date: 1 May 2024 |
| Lot number: 523 Price realized: 60 USD (Approx. 56 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: EGYPT, Alexandria. Otacilia Severa. Augusta, AD 244-249. Æ Drachm (32mm, 18.45 g, 12h). Dated RY 6 of Philip I (AD 248/9). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Tyche Soterios standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopia; L ς (date) to left, palm frond to right. Köln 2780; Dattari (Savio) 5013; K&G 75.70; RPC VIII Online 2537; Emmett 3579.6. Red-brown surfaces with patches of green, roughness, smoothing. Good Fine. Rare. Emmett lists this type as R1 but its lack of presence in museum collections and recent sales records would indicate a much rarer rating would be appropriate. Estimate: 100 USD |  |
Match 3:
| Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 126 | Auction date: 28 May 2024 |
| Lot number: 556 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot | |
| Lot description: EGYPT, Alexandria. Otacilia Severa. Augusta, AD 244-249. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 11.53 g, 11h). Dated RY 2 of Philip I (AD 244/5). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Laureate bust of Zeus right, draped left shoulder; L B (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 5005; K&G 75.21; RPC VIII Online 3195 (this coin cited); Emmett 3570.2 (R5). Gray patina, minor marks, some silvering remains. Near EF. Extremely rare and among the finest known examples. From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex VAuctions 321/London Coin Galleries 3 (10 November 2016), lot 278. Estimate: 500 USD |  |
Match 4:
| Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 126 | Auction date: 28 May 2024 |
| Lot number: 557 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot | |
| Lot description: EGYPT, Alexandria. Otacilia Severa. Augusta, AD 244-249. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.45 g, 11h). Dated RY 2 of Philip I (AD 244/5). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Bust of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing ram's horn, crown of solar disc and uraei, drapery on left shoulder; L B (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 10437; K&G –; RPC VIII Online 2647 (this coin cited); Emmett 3571.2 (R5). Red-brown patina, minor marks. Near EF. Extremely rare and finest known example. From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Künker 89 (8 March 2004), lot 1825. Estimate: 500 USD |  |
Match 5:
| Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 556 | Auction date: 21 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 401 Price realized: 300 USD (Approx. 279 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: EGYPT, Alexandria. Otacilia Severa. Augusta, AD 244-249. Potin Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 12.80 g, 11h). Dated RY 2 of Philip I (AD 244/5). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Dikaiosyne standing facing, head left, holding scales and cornucopia; L B (date) to upper left. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 4969; K&G 75.11; RPC VIII Online 2810; Emmett 3543.2 (R5). Brown patina, small edge splits. VF. Very rare. From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Dr. Martina Dieterle, 4 September 2019. Estimate: 100 USD |  |
