Details
LOT 3641
Severus Alexander AE As. AD 231-235. Rome mint.
IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate head to right, with slight drapery over far shoulder / PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing facing, head to left, holding grain ears over modius and cornucopia; S C across fields. RIC 644. Good Very Fine.(10.78gr, 25mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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