Details
LOT 2904
Severus Alexander AR Denarius. AD 222-235.
Rome mint; struck AD 222-228. IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate and draped bust to right / IOVI VLTORI, Jupiter seated to left, holding Victory, crowning him with wreath, in his right hand and sceptre (or inversed spear) in his left. RIC IV 144; BMCRE 233; RSC 95. Near Very Fine. Some hard green deposits on both sides.(2.34gr, 19mm, 12h.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a private Barnsley, UK, family collection.
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