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ID:     4-449
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Severus Alexander
Date Ruled:     AD 222-235
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Aureus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 228
Weight:     6.15 g
Obverse Legend:     IMP C M AVR SEV—ALEXAND AVG
Obverse Description:     bust laureate, draped, cuirassed right
Reverse Legend:     P M TR P VII - COS II P P
Reverse Description:     Mars advancing right, holding spear and trophy over shoulder
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC 0071
Reference2:     Calico 3116
Reference3:     Cohen 0331
Photograph Credit:     Gemini Numismatic Auctions, LLC
Source:     http://geminiauctions.com
Price Sold For:     20000 USD
Date Sold:     08.01.2008
Grade:     FDC
Notes:     Gemini, LLC Auction IV (08.01.2008) Lot 449 Of the finest style and with an amazing, high-relief portrait. Fleur de coin.