Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 126Auction date: 28 May 2024
Lot number: 847

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Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. AV Aureus (20mm, 5.85 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 in right hand and trophy over left shoulder in left. RIC IV 103; Calicó 3121 (same dies as illustration); BMCRE 620; Biaggi 1330 (same dies); Jameson –; Mazzini –. Lustrous. Superb EF.

From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex Künker 341 (1 October 2020), lot 6011; Lanz 117 (24 November 2003), lot 1013; Classical Numismatic Group 45 (18 March 1998), lot 2209.


Estimate: 7500 USD