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3212
Severus Alexander. Silver Denarius (3.9 g),
AD 222-235.
Rome, AD 232. IMP ALEXAN-
DER PIVS AVG, laureate and draped bust of
Severus Alexander right.
Reverse:
MARS VL-
TOR, Mars advancing right, holding spear and
shield. RIC 246; BMC 837; RSC 161c. Boldly
struck on a large flan and lustrous.
Mint State.
Estimated Value .................................... $300 - 350
3213
Severus Alexander. Silver Denarius (3.01 g), AD
222-235.
Rome, AD 232. IMP ALEXANDER PIVS
AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Sever-
us Alexander right.
Reverse:
SPES PVBLICA, Spes
advancing left, holding flower and raising hem of
skirt. RIC 254; BMC 897-900; RSC 546. Well struck
and lustrous, lightly toned.
Nearly Mint State.
Estimated Value .....................................$300 - 350
Ex Davisson’s 29 (16 December 2010), 66.
3214
Severus Alexander. Silver Denarius (3.26
g), AD 222-235.
Rome, AD 233. IMP ALEX-
ANDER PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cui-
rassed bust of Severus Alexander right.
Reverse:
P M TR P X-II COS III P P, Sol advancing left,
extending arm and holding whip. RIC 120;
BMC 930-1; RSC 440. Boldly struck on both
sides, well centered and lustrous.
Mint State.
Estimated Value .................................... $300 - 350
Ex Lanz 150 (13 December 2010), 358.
