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Electronic Auction 387  30 November 2016
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Lot 491

Estimate: 100 USD
Price realized: 100 USD
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Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 22.81 g, 12h). Rome mint. 15th emission, AD 232. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Mars Ultor running right, holding spear and shield. RIC IV 635; BMCRE 846-7; Banti 49. VF, brown patina, traces of green and earthen deposits.

From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind.

The reverse of this Sestertius features Mars in his most forceful appearance, as Mars Ultor, Mars the Avenger.
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