Roman Empire. Severus Alexander (AD 222-235). Æ Sestertius,Rome, AD 230
Severus Alexander (AD 222-235) . Æ sestertius (30 mm, 21. 15 g) . Rome, AD 230. IMP SEV ALE-XANDER AVG, laureate bust of Severus Alexander right, slight drapery on four shoulder / VIRTVS AV-GVSTI, S C across field, emperor in military attire standing, facing, head left, foot resting on helmet, holding globe and spear. RIC 627; BMC 650-2. Amazing green patina, spectacular details on cuirassed armour of the Emperor. Some encrustation. Online tracking available. See images for correct impression.
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Severus Alexander (AD 222-235) . Æ sestertius (30 mm, 21. 15 g) . Rome, AD 230. IMP SEV ALE-XANDER AVG, laureate bust of Severus Alexander right, slight drapery on four shoulder / VIRTVS AV-GVSTI, S C across field, emperor in military attire standing, facing, head left, foot resting on helmet, holding globe and spear. RIC 627; BMC 650-2. Amazing green patina, spectacular details on cuirassed armour of the Emperor. Some encrustation. Online tracking available. See images for correct impression.