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Numismatic Auction 95  4 Feb 2020
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Lot 118

Estimate: 75 USD
Price realized: 50 USD
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Phoenicia, Tyre. Severus Alexander. As Caesar, A.D. 222. AE 26 (26 mm, 9.00 g, 6 h). Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander right / yche-Astarte standing facing, foot on prow and placing hand on trophy, being crowned by Nike atop short column to right; Marsyas between trophy and Tyche-Astarte; murex shell between Tyche-Astarte and column. Cf. Rouvier 2413; BMC 419; AUB 257. Near VF, green patina with some earthen highlights/deposits, some light smoothing marks.

Ex Phil Peck Collection, Ex Classical Numismatic Review (1991 Second Quarter, Vol. XVI, No. 2), no. 244.
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