Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial
Lot 3317 SESSION 12 (11.30AM THURSDAY 21ST NOV) Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial
Estimate $150
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SEVERUS ALEXANDER, (A.D.222-235), AE sestertius, issued A.D. 232, Rome mint, (18.56 g), obv. laureate head to right, drapery on far shoulder, around IMP ALEXAN DER PIVS AVG, rev. SPES PVBLICA, Spes standing to left, holding flower and lifting skirt, S C across, (S.8019, RIC 648, C.547 var.) (illustrated); another, (19.76 g), rev. Securitas seated left by altar, holding sceptre and supporting her head on her left hand, (S.8007, RIC 407, C.463). Toned, fine - nearly very fine. (2)
Ex Triton III, lot 1719 (part) and previously the Collection of Cornelius C. Vermeule III, one with ticket.
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Estimate $150
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