{"product_id":"900022-coin-severus-alexander-quinarius-224-ad-roma-extremely-rare-au-50-53","title":"Severus Alexander, Quinarius, 224, Rome, Extremely rare, Gold, NGC, Ch VF","description":"\u003cp id=\"description\"\u003eSeverus Alexander, Quinarius, 224, Rome, Extremely rare. Graded NGC Ch VF Strike: 4\/5 Surface: 3\/5, brushed. From the Blacas Collection, 1867.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"head\"\u003eBust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped, left.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"reverse\"\u003ePax, draped, standing left, holding olive-branch in right hand and sceptre in left hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"comment\"\u003eGold quinary of the highest rarity! This is the third known specimen, and the second known in sales! Only one specimen is known in public collections, in the British Museum, and the other has been seen for sale in NAC, Auction 114, 219, lot 782 (ex. Roma Numismatics, Auction 3, 2012, lot 515). All three specimens were struck with the same dies. Struck during the early years of his reign, the coin depicts the emperor in a youthful, beardless appearance, as he was only 16 when the coin was issued. The observe die was heavily damaged and rusted, with numerous rust-related die breaks visible in the fields. The reverse has been cleaned and scratches are visible in the fields. BMC 166; King 18; C. 253; From the Blacas Collection, 1867; From the collection of a retired banker.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"headCaption\"\u003eIMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"reverseCaption\"\u003eP M TR P III COS P P\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"weight\"\u003e3.43 gr\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"cdma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43542658679013,"sku":"900022","price":23000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0637\/1655\/7029\/files\/900022A.jpg?v=1744496058","url":"https:\/\/www.numiscorner.com\/products\/900022-coin-severus-alexander-quinarius-224-ad-roma-extremely-rare-au-50-53","provider":"Numiscorner.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}