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LOT 3640
Severus Alexander AE Dupondius. AD 232. Rome mint.
IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, radiate head to right, with slight drapery on left shoulder / IOVI PROPVGNATORI, Jupiter standing facing, head to right, holding thunderbolt in his raised right hand and eagle in his left; S C across field. RIC 632; BMC 827 note; Cohen 88. Near Very Fine.(11.91gr, 25mm, 1h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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