★ A Wonderful, Intact Sestertius ★

Severus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE Sestertius (31 mm, 22,77 g.). Rome, 234 AD. IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander to right. Rev. P M TR P XIII COS III P P / S - C Sol advancing left, nude but for chlamys, raising his right hand in salute and holding whip in his left. BMC 953. Cohen 449. RIC 538. An attractive, intact sestertius with an awesome 'emerald' like green natural patina. Good very fine. A wonderful perfectly struck example.