LOT 3541
Severus Alexander AR Denarius. AD 228. Rome mint.
IMP SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate head to right / VIRTVS AVG, Severus Alexander, laureate and in the guise of Romulus, walking to right, holding spear in his right hand and trophy over his left shoulder. RIC 224; BMC 522; Cohen 584. Very Fine.(2.66gr, 19mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
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Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268. Samosata mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right; [pellet? below] / VICTORIA AVG, Victory standing to right with palm, presenting wreath to emperor standing to left with spear; wreath above, pellet in exergue. RIC 450; MIR 1702b. 3.79gr, 22mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From a UK private collection. -
Domitian AE As. Struck AD 90-91. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XV(?) CENS PER P P, laureate head to right / FORTVNAE AVGVSTI; Fortuna standing to left, holding rudder and cornucopia; S C across fields. Cf. RIC 707; BMCRE 448. 10.75gr, 28mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Severus Alexander AE As. AD 222-235. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
IMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG, laureate head to right / VICTORIA AVGVSTI, Victory standing to right, foot on helmet, inscribing VOT X on shield attached to palm tree; S C across fields. RIC IV 617. 8.53gr, 28mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Rare.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 28, 2 July 2016, lot 612. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
