389, Lot: 712. Estimate $100. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. AR Denarius (18mm, 2.96 g, 7h). Rome mint. 1st emission, early AD 222. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Mars standing facing, head left, holding reversed spear and olive branch. RIC IV 7; BMCRE 27; RSC 208a. In NGC encapsulation graded MS, Strike: 5/5; Surface: 4/5.
From the Dr. Patrick H. C. Tan Collection.