Lot 3587

Description

Severus Alexander, (A.D.222-235), silver denarius, issued 226, Rome mint, (3.51, 2.38 g), obv. laureate bust to right, draped and cuirassed, around IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG, rev. ANNO N A AVG, Annona standing to left holding corn ears and cornucopiae, at her feet a modius, (S.7857, RIC 133, RSC 23), (2); another, issued 226, Rome mint, (2.88 g), rev. Annona standing left, foot on prow, holding corn ears and cornucopiae, (S.7858, RSC 27); another, issued 229, Rome mint, (3.02 g), obv. laureate head to right, rev. Mars advancing to left, holding olive-branch, spear and spear, (S.7907, RIC 92, RSC 365); another, issued 227, Rome mint, (2.80 g), rev. Mars advancing right, holding spear and trophy, (S.7898, RSC 305). Toned, poor - good very fine. (5)