Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 2212 Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $250
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SOLD $150
SEVERUS ALEXANDER, (A.D. 222-235), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 222-231 (21.0 grams), obv. laureate head of Severus Alexander to right, around IMP SEV ALE XANDER AVG, rev. Victory standing to right, foot on helmet, writing VOT X on shield fixed to palm tree, around VICTORIA AVGVSTI, S C across lower field, (S.2269, RIC 616, C.567). Attractive brown and green patination, strong portrait and large circular flan, good very fine.
Ex. Spink & Son, London.
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Estimate $250
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