Auction Catalogue

25 September 2012

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient Coins, Artefacts and Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 3261

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25 September 2012

Hammer Price:
£160

Roman Imperial Coinage, Severus Alexander (222-235), Sestertius, Rome, c. 231, laureate bust right, slight drapery, rev. PROFECTIO AVGVSTI, emperor on horseback riding right, holding spear; in front, Victory advancing right, holding palm frond and wreath, 16.32g/12h (RIC 596; BMC 748). Good very fine, dark patina, rare £200-250

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Stephen Alexander Collection of Ancient Coins.

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