Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 4146 Session 14 (4.30pm Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $150
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SEVERUS ALEXANDER, (A.D.222-235), AE as, issue struck at Rome in 231-235, (10.084 grams), obv. IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, bust laureate to right of Severus Alexander draped and cuirassed, rev. around PROVIDE NTIA AVG, S C across the field, Providentia standing facing head to left, holding two corn-ears over modius and cornucopiae, (S.8097, RIC 644, C.505). Full flan and legends, nearly very fine and scarce.
Ex John Dean Collection, Noble Numismatics Sale 70 (lot 4893) and previously Sale 53 (lot 2485).
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