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Up for auction is a Roman silver fouree denarius coin of Severus Alexander from 228-231 AD
The original design was minted in silver, although this coin has been struck in base metal and coated in silver, in an unlawful effort to enter the currency stream unnoticed.
ID# 193N
MINT: Rome
OBVERSE; IMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG
- Laureate head right.
REVERSE; FORTVNAE REDVCI
- Fortuna standing left, holding rudder on globe and cornucopia.
REFERENCE: RIC 196