ID: |
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80000706 |
Type: |
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Roman Imperial |
Issuer: |
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Severus Alexander |
Date Ruled: |
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As Caesar, AD 222
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Metal: |
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Silver |
Denomination: |
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Denarius |
Struck / Cast: |
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struck |
Date Struck: |
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under Elagabalus |
Weight: |
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2.91 g |
Die Axis: |
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6 h |
Obverse Legend: |
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M AVR ALEXANDER CAES |
Obverse Description: |
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bare-headed and draped bust right |
Reverse Legend: |
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PIETAS AVG |
Reverse Description: |
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priestly emblems: lituus, secespita, capis, simpulum, aspergillum |
Mint: |
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Rome |
Primary Reference: |
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RIC 0003 |
Reference2: |
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RSC 0198 |
Reference3: |
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Thirion 0495 |
Reference4: |
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BMCRE 266 (Elagabalus) |
Photograph Credit: |
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Classical Numismatic Group |
Source: |
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http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=132929 |
Grade:
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Good VF, toned, faint cleaning hairlines beneath tone, slightly granular surfaces, minor flan flaw on reverse |
Notes: |
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Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 706 Rare. From the White Mountain Collection. |
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