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]
ProvenanceProperty of a gentleman; acquired in the UK before 2000.
LiteratureRIC 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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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Severus Alexander - Mars AR Denarius 231 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Rome mint. Obv: IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate head right, slight drapery on left shoulder. Rev: P M TR P X COS III P P, Mars standing left, holding spear and resting right hand on shield. 3.49 grams, 19 mm.
Extremely fine.
Property of a gentleman; acquired in the UK before 2000. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Severus Alexander - Victory AE Sestertius 222-235 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Obv: IMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG, laureate head right, slight drapery on left shoulder. Rev: VICTORIA AVGVSTI, Victory standing right inscribing VOT X on shield attached to palm tree. S-C across lower fields. 19.4 grams, 30 mm.
Good fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Domitian - Virtus AE Dupondius 95-96 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Rome mint. Obv: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVII CENS PER P P, radiate head right. Rev: VIRTVTI AVGVSTI, Virtus standing right, foot on helmet, holding spear and parazonium. 13.22 grams, 27 mm.
Near very fine/good fine.
Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
