Coin sold at 18/08/2004
GBP 16.42
USD 30.00

*AAH* Severus Alexander Den "Salus AD223" Severus Alexander AD 222-235 Silver Denarius "Leaping lizards, it's my second year!" Obv: IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG - Laureate bust right, draped. Rev: P M TR P II COS P P - Salus seated left, holding patera and feeding raising coils snake from altar left. Rome mint: AD 223 = RIC IVii, 32, page 73 - Cohen 239 - SEAR RCV II (2002), #7894v, page 647 (VF $25 - XF $75) [v = TR P II in lieu of TR P]/ 3.16 g.