Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.81 g, 11h). Uncertain eastern mint. 4th emission, AD 223. Superb EF.

Triton XXIX – Session 6
Lot: 6168. Estimated: $ 150

Selections from the Barry N. Rightman Collection, Silver

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Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.81 g, 11h). Uncertain eastern mint. 4th emission, AD 223. Laureate and draped bust right / Pietas standing left, dropping incense on lighted altar to left and holding acerra (incense box). RIC IV 292 var. (bust type); BMCRE 1057; RSC 195b; S 7889 (this coin illustrated). Lustrous. Superb EF. Extremely sharp strike. Amazing details on reverse. Illustrated in Roman Coins and Their Values II.

From the Barry N. Rightman Collection. Ex Berk BBS 93 (14 November 1996), lot 463.


Closing Date and Time: 22 January 2026 at 10:55:40 ET.



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