Lot 3360

Description

Severus Alexander, (A.D.222-235), silver denarius, issued A.D. 232, Rome mint, (2.85 g), 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) (illustrated); another, (2.78 g), rev. Pax standing left holding branch and sceptre, (S.7886, RIC 165, RSC 183); another, (2.62 g), rev. Liberalitas standing left holding abacus and cornucopiae, (S.7879, RIC 243, RSC 142); another, (3.26 g), rev. Aequitas standing left holding scales and cornucopiae, (S.7902, RIC 64, RSC 312); another, (2.98 g), rev. Mars walking left holding spear and trophy. (S.7898, RIC 45, RSC 260). Toning, good - nearly extremely fine. (5)

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection. The Liberalitas ex Baldwins 11/2/1958 with ticket.