Details
LOT 3343
Severus Alexander AE 25mm of Side, Pamphylia. AD 222-235.
[Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹЄΟΥ ΑΛЄΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹЄ], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Wreath set on table, containing CIΔΗ-TΩΝ; to left and right, palm frond. RPC VI Online 6430; Watson 351; SNG BnF 841. Near Very Fine.(8.79gr, 25mm, 1h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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