Lot 2153

Sale 47 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Severus Alexander, (A.D. 222-235), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 231-235, obv. laureate bust draped and cuirassed of Severus Alexander to right, around IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, rev. Mars advancing to right, holding spear and shield, around MARS VLTOR, S C in field, (S.2249, RIC 635c, C.163). Some surface adhesions on portion of the obverse legend, otherwise good very fine/very fine.