

Severus Alexander (222-235). AR Denarius, 222-228 AD. Obv. IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG. Laureate and draped bust right. Rev. SALVS AVGVSTI. Salus standing facing, head right, feeding snake which she holds in her arms. RIC IV 176; C. 528. 2.94 g. 21.00 mm. Sharply struck on a broad flan, from masterly engraved dies.
Brilliant, superb and lightly toned, with iridescent hues. Good EF/EF.
Brilliant, superb and lightly toned, with iridescent hues. Good EF/EF.