Watch List notes:

Severus Alexander, 222-235. Dupondius (Orichalcum, 26 mm, 12.11 g, 12 h), Rome, 229. IMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG Radiate head of Severus Alexander to right, with slight drapery on his left shoulder. Rev. P M TR P VIII COS III P P / S C Severus Alexander standing right in slow quadriga, extending his right hand and holding eagle-tipped scepter in his left. BMC 580. Cohen 380 var. (no drapery). RIC 497. Rare. An attractive example with an enchanting glossy light green patina. Minor breaks in patina on the edge and with very light doubling on the obverse, otherwise, good very fine.


From the Aes Augustorum Collection, formed since the late 1990s.