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NYINC Signature Sale 3051 8-9 January 2017
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Severus Alexander (AD 222-235). AV aureus (21mm, 6.32 gm, 7h). NGC Choice MS★ 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Rome, AD 230. IMP SEV ALE-XAND AVG, laureate head of Alexander right, slight drapery on left shoulder / P M TR P VIIII COS III P P, Romulus, radiate, wearing tunic and sagum (military cloak), walking right, carrying spear and trophy. RIC 103. Calicó 3121 (same dies). A splendid aureus in an exemplary perfect state of preservation, with needle-sharp detail and mirror-like fields.
Estimate: 11000-14000 USD
Severus Alexander (AD 222-235). AV aureus (21mm, 6.32 gm, 7h). NGC Choice MS★ 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Rome, AD 230. IMP SEV ALE-XAND AVG, laureate head of Alexander right, slight drapery on left shoulder / P M TR P VIIII COS III P P, Romulus, radiate, wearing tunic and sagum (military cloak), walking right, carrying spear and trophy. RIC 103. Calicó 3121 (same dies). A splendid aureus in an exemplary perfect state of preservation, with needle-sharp detail and mirror-like fields.
Estimate: 11000-14000 USD