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Nomos 19

17 November 2019
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich
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A perfect Severus Alexander denarius

Estimate: 250 CHF
Hammer Price:  1000 CHF
Lot 306

Severus Alexander, 222-235. Denarius (Silver, 21 mm, 3.11 g, 1 h), Rome, 232. IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG Laureate bust of Severus Alexander to right, with drapery over his left shoulder. Rev. PROVIDE-NTIA AVG Providentia standing front, head to left, holding two grain ears in her right hand and cornucopia with her left; on ground to left, modius. BMC 875-8. Cohen 501. RIC 250b. A truly wonderful example, perfectly struck from fresh dies, sharp, toned and exceptional. Virtually as struck.

Online bidding closes: 17 Nov 2019, 10:00:00 CET Current Date & Time: 16 Apr 2024, 19:36:19 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:1000 CHF

Pre-Bidding closes on 17 November 2019 at 10:00 CET. Live bidding starts at 14:00 CET and is EXCLUSIVELY available on biddr. Separate registration is required.

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