Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 550Auction date: 15 November 2023
Lot number: 566

Price realized: 180 USD   (Approx. 166 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. AR Denarius (19mm, 2.45 g, 6h). Rome mint. 9th emission, AD 228. IMP SEV ALE XAND AVG, laureate head right / P M TR P VII COS II P P, Mars, helmeted and in military dress, standing left, resting hand on shield set on ground to left and holding reversed spear. RIC IV 83/75 (for obv./rev. type); BMCRE 473* note; RSC 337/338 (for obv./rev. type). Toned, underlying luster, some porosity, tiny flan flaws. Good VF. Very rare and unpublished.

This coin is a mule of two dies not originally intended to be used together.

Estimate: 150 USD