Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Lot 2851 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Estimate $200
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SEVERUS ALEXANDER, (222-235 A.D.), silver denarius, issued 222-228 A.D., Rome mint, (3.55 g), obv. laureate bust to r. of Severus Alexander, draped with bust seen slightly from behind, IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG around, rev. VIRTVS AVG around, Virtus, in military dress, standing to r. holding reversed spear and resting l. hand on shield, (S.7934, RIC 182, RSC 576, BMC 278-282). Good extremely fine, scarce.
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SEVERUS ALEXANDER, (222-235 A.D.), silver denarius, issued 222-228 A.D., Rome mint, (3.55 g), obv. laureate ...
Estimate $200
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