Lot 4181
Severus Alexander, AD 222-235. Gold Aureus (6.72g) minted at Rome, AD 231. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Alexander right. Reverse: Jupiter standing three-quarters left, head back, about to hurl thunderbolt; drapery billowing. RIC 234; Calico 3060; Cohen 75. Trivial scratch across neck and garment. Toned with underlying luster. Fine style with excellent portrait in high relief. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $4,000 - 5,000.
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| Realized $8,625 |
