JUDAEA, Caesarea Maritima. Severus Alexander. 222-235 CE. Æ (21mm, 8.28 g, 10h). Near VF.

Electronic Auction 608
Lot: 623. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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JUDAEA, Caesarea Maritima. Severus Alexander. 222-235 CE. Æ (21mm, 8.28 g, 10h). Laureate head right / SPQR within wreath supported on eagle's wings; eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings displayed. Cf. Kadman, Caesarea 97; cf. RPC VI 8832; cf. Rosenberger 97; cf. Sofaer 87 (all legend varieties); Dow, ACTTB, p. 227 (this coin). Earthen brown patina. Near VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 208 (8 April 2009), lot 295.

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter Paul’s Third Missionary Journey (AD 52–57). CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here, and in subsequent electronic auctions.

Closing Date and Time: 29 April 2026 at 13:28:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.