Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. AV Aureus (20mm, 5.93 g, 7h). Rome mint. 11th emission, AD 230.

Triton XXIII – Session Three – Roman Imperial Coinage Part II through World Coinage Part I
Lot: 810. Estimated: $ 6 000

Roman Imperial, Gold

Sold For $ 12 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. AV Aureus (20mm, 5.93 g, 7h). Rome mint. 11th emission, AD 230. IMP SEV ALE XAND AVG, laureate bust right, slight drapery / P M TR P VIIII CO S III P P, Severus Alexander, as Romulus, in military dress, advancing right, holding transverse spear with right hand and trophy over left shoulder with left hand. RIC IV 103; Calicó 3121 (same dies as illustration); BMCRE 620; Biaggi 1330 (same dies). Choice EF. Lustrous.

From the Provence Collection.


The final winners of all Triton XXIII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 14-15 January 2020. Triton XXIII – Session Three – Roman Imperial Coinage Part II through World Coinage Part II will be held Wednesday morning, 15 January 2020 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and in person at the public auction, 22.50% for all others.