Lot 3325

Description

Severus Alexander, (A.D. 222-235), AE As, Rome mint, issued A.D. 225, (10.59 g), obv. laureate head of Severus Alexander to right with slight drapery on left shoulder, around IMP CAES M AVR SEV ALEXANDER AVG, rev. around PM TR P IIII COS PP, S C across field, Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm, (S.8071, RIC 432, C.266) (illustrated); another, (9.32 g), rev. Alexander togate standing left sacrificing over tripod, (S.8077, RIC 470); another, (11.26 g), rev. Spes walking left holding flower, lifting hem of skirt, (S.8056, RIC 649); another, (10.43 g), rev. Mars advancing right, (S.8072, RIC 442); another, (11.10 g), rev. Victory standing left, holding wreath and palm, (S.8103, RIC 619). Toning, fine - very fine. (5)

Ex Triton III, lot 1720 (part) and previously the Collection of Cornelius C. Vermeule III, some with tickets.