| Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61375 | Auction date: 20 May 2024 |
| Lot number: 25231 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot  | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Ancients Severus Alexander, as Augustus (AD 222-235). AR denarius (21mm, 3.11 gm, 1h). NGC MS★ 5/5 - 5/5. Rome, ca. AD 231-235. IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate bust of Severus Alexander right, drapery visible on left shoulder / PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing facing, head left, grain ears lowered in outstretched right hand over full modius at feet to left, cornucopia cradled in left arm. RIC IV.II 250. A breathtaking masterpiece featuring radiant, glowing surfaces paired with elegant stone-grey tones. Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 121 (October 2022), lot 907; Nomos, Auction 19 (17 November 2019), lot 306. https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-imperial/ancients-severus-alexander-as-augustus-ad-222-235-ar-denarius-21mm-311-gm-1h-ngc-msand-9733-5-5/a/61375-25231.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61375-05202024 HID02906262019 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved |  |
