The George W. La Borde Collection of Roman Aurei Part I
THE ROMAN EMPIRE
Severus Alexander, 222 – 235
Aureus 231-235, AV 7.10 g. IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. IOVI PROPVGNATORI Jupiter, naked but for cloak over shoulder, standing facing with r. knee bent and head turned back r., holding up thunderbolt in r. hand and eagle in l. C 82. BMC 823. RIC 237. Calicó 3061a (these dies).
Rare. Virtually as struck and Fdc
Provenance
Inventory of Freeman & Sear (Los Angeles) sold in July 2005.