ANCIENT COINS.ROMAN COINS. Mint of Rome unless otherwise stated. Severus Alexander (A.D. 222-235), Gold Aureus, 6.48g, 6h.Struck A.D. 227.IMP C M AVR SEV – ALEXAND AVG, bust of Severus Alexander facing right, laureate and draped. Rev. P M TR P VII COS II P P, Mars, naked, advancing right, holding a spear and a trophy (RIC 60; Calicó 3111; BMC 407 note; C -).Lightly toned over residual lustre, extremely fine.Scarce.
Estimate: US$ 9,000