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LOT 2458
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Severus Alexander - Virtus AR Denarius 228-231 A.D.
Obv: IMP SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate head right, slight drapery on far shoulder. Rev: VIRTVS AVG, Virtus standing left, holding Victory, resting left hand on shield with spear against left arm. Choice extremely fine.(3.19 grams, 19 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a gentleman; acquired in the UK before 2000.
Literature
RIC IV-ii, 220; RSC 579; Sear 7936.
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LOT 2458
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Severus Alexander - Virtus AR Denarius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
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