Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Lot 4787 Session 18 (2:30pm Friday) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Estimate $150
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SOLD $90
SEVERUS ALEXANDER, (A.D.222-235), silver denarius, issued 221-2, Rome mint, (2.47 g), obv. bare head bust to right, draped, around M AVR ALEXANDER CAES, rev. PIETAS AVG, Priestly emblems, lituus, knife, jug etc, (S.7794, RIC 3, RSC 198). Full flan, porous surface, very fine, a very rare type.
Ex Dr. V.J.A. Flynn Collection and previously from Noble Numismatics Sale 107 (lot 3453).
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