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Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 537Auction date: 26 April 2023
Lot number: 270

Lot description:


MOESIA INFERIOR, Istrus. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ Tetrassarion (28mm, 16.75 g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / River-god Istrus reclining left, holding fish and reed, resting elbow on urn from which water flows; behind, lighthouse; E (mark of value) to left. RPC VI Online 2048; AMNG I –; Varbanov 668. Red-brown patina, light porosity, thick deposits on reverse. Good Fine. Rare.

From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection.


Estimate: 100 USD