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<p>[QUOTE="Mikey Zee, post: 2530876, member: 72818"]Of all the coins I have lost at auction since I returned to collecting back in January, 2015 this has to be the most disappointing of all. It was offered by ROMA and was estimated at 300 pounds and sold for 550 pounds. This coin not only spoke to me, it was SCREAMING at me<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I have copied the sellers info and photo.....</p><p>[ATTACH=full]540938[/ATTACH]</p><p>Severus Alexander BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 12 (AD 232/3). A KAI MAP AVP CEV AΛEΞANΔPOC E, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Zeus seated left, holding patera and sceptre; at his feet to left, eagle standing left, head right; L IB (date) to upper left, palm frond to right. Emmett 3146. 11.99g, 24mm, 12h. Good Extremely Fine. Lustrous. Arguably one of the finest known.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Mikey Zee, post: 2530876, member: 72818"]Of all the coins I have lost at auction since I returned to collecting back in January, 2015 this has to be the most disappointing of all. It was offered by ROMA and was estimated at 300 pounds and sold for 550 pounds. This coin not only spoke to me, it was SCREAMING at me:( I have copied the sellers info and photo..... [ATTACH=full]540938[/ATTACH] Severus Alexander BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 12 (AD 232/3). A KAI MAP AVP CEV AΛEΞANΔPOC E, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Zeus seated left, holding patera and sceptre; at his feet to left, eagle standing left, head right; L IB (date) to upper left, palm frond to right. Emmett 3146. 11.99g, 24mm, 12h. Good Extremely Fine. Lustrous. Arguably one of the finest known.[/QUOTE]
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