Offered is a most pleasing silver Denarius struck at Rome under the reign of Emperor Severus Alexander in 227AD, Sear#7904, RIC#67, BCMRE#420, RSC#319. This piece depicts Pax advancing left, surrounded by the inscription P M TR P VI COS II P P, while the reverse features the Emperor’s iconic laureate portrait surrounded by IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG. Severus Alexander was a prolific issuer of coins of all denominations, and as such quality is key with his reign - this example being high-grade on a reasonable planchet. A lovely silver ancient!
Offered is a most pleasing silver Denarius struck at Rome under the reign of Emperor Severus Alexander in 227AD, Sear#7904, RIC#67, BCMRE#420, RSC#319. This piece depicts Pax advancing left, surrounded by the inscription P M TR P VI COS II P P, while the reverse features the Emperor’s iconic laureate portrait surrounded by IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG. Severus Alexander was a prolific issuer of coins of all denominations, and as such quality is key with his reign - this example being high-grade on a reasonable planchet. A lovely silver ancient!
