Ancient Gold
Lot 1747 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Ancient Gold
Estimate $10,000
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SEVERUS ALEXANDER, (A.D.222-235), gold aureus, issued 230, Rome mint, (5.832 grams), obv. laureate head to right, drapery on far shoulder, around IMP SEV ALE XAND AVG, rev. P M TR P VIIII COS III P P, Romulus, bareheaded walking to right, holding spear and trophy, (S.-, RIC 103, C.561). About as struck, uncirculated and rare.
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