Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 3663 Session 12 (11.30am Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $180
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SEVERUS ALEXANDER, (A.D.222-235), silver denarius, issued 222-8, Rome mint, (3.158 grams), obv. laureate bust to right, draped and cuirassed, around IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG, rev. MARTI PACIFERO, Mars standing to left holding reversed spear and branch, (S.-, RIC 160, RSC 173). Weak in places, elongated flan, about as struck, brilliant, good extremely fine, scarce.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 61 (lot 2773).
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Lot 3661
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SEVERUS ALEXANDER, (A.D.222-235), silver denarius, issued 222-8, Rome mint, (3.158 grams), obv. laureate bust to ...
Estimate $180
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Lot 3665
SEVERUS ALEXANDER, (A.D.222-235), silver denarius, issued 232, Rome mint, (2.682 grams), obv. laureate bust to ...
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