Auction 1
An exquisite selection of premium coins from ancient to modern times
The Roman Empire Severus Alexander as Augustus (AD 222-235)
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Description
Denarius. AD 231, Rome. 3.08 g. 18.50 mm. 1h
Obv. IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right.
Rev. IOVI PROPVGNATORI, Jupiter standing to left, head to right, hurling thunderbolt.
RIC IV 235; BMCRE 790; RSC 76.
Beautiful old cabinet toning and attractive portrait. The reverse struck from a slightly worn die. Extremely Fine/Good Very Fine.
Ex. From the E.E. Clain-Stefanelli collection (Naville Naville LiveAuction 23, 2016, Lot 443).