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LOT 3423

Severus Alexander AR Denarius. AD 222. Rome mint.

IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / P M TR P COS P P, Mars standing to left, holding olive-branch and spear. RIC IV 7d; BMCRE 28 var. (bust type); RSC 207 var. (same). Very Fine.(2.76gr, 19mm, 6h.).

Provenance

Acquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.

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LOT 3423

Severus Alexander AR Denarius.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £13

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