Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVII | Auction date: 9 January 2024 |
Lot number: 828 Price realized: 6,000 USD (Approx. 5,495 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. AV Aureus (20mm, 6.26 g, 6h). Rome mint. 1st emission, early AD 222. IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / P M TR P COS P P, Mars, helmeted and wearing military attire, standing left, holding olive branch in right hand and reversed spear in left. RIC IV 6; BMCRE 26; Calicó 3082 (this coin illustrated); Biaggi 1319 (this coin). Lightly toned with underlying luster, light scratches. Near EF. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 135 (21 November 2022), lot 343; Classical Numismatic Group 106 (13 September 2017), lot 792; Continental Collection (Triton XX, 10 January 2017), lot 812; Tkalec & Rauch (25 April 1989), lot 363; Leo Biaggi de Blasys Collection; Monnaies et Médailles Basel XV (1 July 1955), lot 820. Estimate: 7500 USD |