Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 21.09 g, 12h). Rome mint. Special emission, AD 229. VF.

Electronic Auction 568
Lot: 509.
Closing Date: Aug 14 2024 10:00 ET

Roman Imperial, Bronze

Estimate: $ 200

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Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 21.09 g, 12h). Rome mint. Special emission, AD 229. Laureate bust right, slight drapery / LIBERALITAS AVGVSTI IIII, S C in exergue, Severus Alexander seated left on curule chair set on platform; to left, Liberalitas standing left, holding abacus and cornucopia; to right, an officer and a soldier standing left, soldier holding spear; to left, citizen mounting steps to decorated platform. RIC IV 578; BMCRE 565; Banti 41. Green and brown patina, a few patches of red, smoothing and scratches on obverse, edge split. VF.

Ex Summer Haven Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 469, 3 June 2020), lot 475.


Closing Date and Time: 14 August 2024 at 12:49:20 ET.

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