MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. Severus Alexander, with Julia Maesa. AD 222-235. Æ Pentassarion (27mm, 13.04 g, 6h). Tiberius Julius Festus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Struck AD 225-229. Near VF.

Electronic Auction 618
Lot: 396. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. Severus Alexander, with Julia Maesa. AD 222-235. Æ Pentassarion (27mm, 13.04 g, 6h). Tiberius Julius Festus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Struck AD 225-229. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander right, seen from behind vis-à-vis diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa left / Apollo standing facing, head right, placing right hand on head and holding bow, quiver with arrows to left; to right, serpent entwined around tree stump; E (mark of value) to left. H&J, Marcianopolis 6.33.7.2; RPC VI Online 1613.3 (this coin); Varbanov 1864. Green patina, minor porosity. Near VF. Superior to the H&J plate coin. Rare.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 384 (12 October 2016), lot 413.


Closing Date and Time: 7 October 2026 at 12:11:40 ET.

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