Lot 3687

Description

Elagabalus, (A.D. 218-222), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 219, (2.64 gm), obv. laureate bust of Elagabalus draped and cuirassed to right, around IMP ANTONINVS AVG, rev. around LIBERALITAS AVG II, Liberalitas standing left, holding abacus and resting left arm on cornucopiae set on base, (S.7521, RIC 102, BMC 150, RSC 79); Severus Alexander, (A.D.222-235), silver denarius, issued A.D. 232, Rome mint, (2.92 gm), obv. laureate bust to right, draped and cuirassed, around IMP ALEXAN DER PIVS AVG, rev. MARS VLTOR, Mars advancing right, holding spear and shield, (S.7882, RIC 246, RSC 161a); Julia Mamaea, mother of Severus Alexander, (A.D.222-235), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued 227, (2.51 gm), obv. draped bust to right, IVLIA MAMAEA AVG, rev. VESTA, Vesta standing left, holding patera and transverse sceptre, (S.8218, RIC 362, RSC 85). good fine - extremely fine. (3)