Severus Alexander. Denarius; Severus Alexander; 222-235 AD, Rome, 223 AD, Denarius, 2.87g. BM-92, C-231, RIC-23. Obv: IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG Bust laureate, draped r. Rx: P M TR P - II - COS P P Mars standing l. holding branch and spear. Point of spear omitted by engraver. From the Philip Ashton Collection, ex Berk 134, 8 October 2003, lot 371.. MS
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