Lot 5423

Description

Severus Alexander, (A.D.222-235), silver denarii, issued 230, Rome mint, (2.74 grams), obv. laureate head to right, around IMP SEV ALE XAND AVG, rev. VIRTVS AVG, Alexander standing to left, foot on helmet, holding globe and spear, (S.7938, RIC 226, RSC 586); another issued 231, Antioch mint, (3.43 grams), obv. laureate draped bust to right, around IMP SEVALEXAND AVG, rev. VICTORIA AVG, Victory running to right, holding wreath, (cf.S.7930, RIC 302, RSC 561a); another issued 234, Rome mint, (2.67 grams), obv. laureate bust to right, draped and cuirassed, around IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, rev. P M TR P XIII COS III P P, Sol standing facing head to left, holding globe and raising right hand, (S.7916, RIC 123, RSC 448). Mostly about very fine. (3)