Ancients
Severus Alexander (AD 222-235). AE medallic as (28mm, 13.52 gm, 2h). NGC VF 5/5 - 2/5. Rome, AD 222-231. IMP SEV ALE-XANDER AVG, laureate head of Severus Alexander right, drapery on left shoulder / FIDES MILI-TVM, Jupiter (on right) standing facing, head left, thunderbolt upward in right hand, scepter in left, standard behind him at right, Severus Alexander (in center) standing right, scepter in left hand, sacrificing from patera in right hand over tripod, Virtus (on left), standing right, crowning emperor, shield on ground at left. RIC IV.II 556 variant (no SC). Extremely rare - no examples in sales archives.
From the Morris Collection. Ex. Numismatica Ars Classica B (26 February 1992), lot 2084.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-1500 USD