Ancient Gold Coins - Roman Imperial
Lot 3719 Session 14 (11:30am Thursday 28th July) Ancient Gold Coins - Roman Imperial
Estimate $10,000
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SOLD $13,500
SEVERUS ALEXANDER, (A.D.222-235), gold aureus, issued 230, Rome mint, (5.83 g), obv. laureate head to right, drapery on far shoulder, around IMP SEV ALE XAND AVG, rev. P M TR P VIIII COS III P P, Romulus, bareheaded walking to right, holding spear and trophy, (S.7833, RIC 103, BMC 620, C.561). About as struck, uncirculated and very rare.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 69 (lot 1697).
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