Severus Alexander — denarius. Faithful reformulation from the visible VCoins Carthago Numismatics listing.
Analysis & expertise
Severus Alexander, 222-235. AR Denarius, Rome, 228. IMP SEV ALEXAND AVG Laureate head of Severus Alexander to right. Rev. VIRTVS AVG Severus Alexander, laureate and in the guise of Romulus, walking right, holding spear in his right hand and trophy over his left shoulder. BMC 522. Cohen 584. RIC 224. (19 mm, 2.92 g,)
Observed source price: € 150.00. Antikarts sale price includes a 15% markup.
Characteristics
Weight : 2.92 g Diameter : 19 mm RIC reference : RIC 224 Denomination : denarius Metal : argent Date : 222-235 Issuing authority : Severus Alexander Mint : Rome Source reference : 003151
Historical context
Issuing authority visible on the source listing: Severus Alexander. Chronological frame indicated on the source record: 222-235. Mint mentioned in the source documentation: Rome. Monetary typology observed during cataloguing: denarius, argent.
Cultural value
References visible on the consulted listing: RIC 224 ; 003151.
Traceability & guarantees
Antikarts cataloguing reference: 003151. The photographs reproduce the specimen documented during catalog integration. This record corresponds to a specimen offered for sale on Antikarts. Stored documentary source: https://www.vcoins.com/fr/stores/carthago_numismatics/294/product/severus_alexander_222235_ar_denarius_rome_228/2281074/Default.aspx.