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Orbiana, Wife of Severus Alexander, Sestertius, Concordia reverse, Rare!

Æ; 31mm/12.2gm      Mint of Rome, ca. 225-227 AD

Con/ Winsome portrait of Orbiana, clear image of Concordia, all with a natural glossy green patina. Sloppily struck on a misshapen flan, otherwise, about Good Very Fine?

Obv/ SALL BARBIA ORBIANA AVG; diademed and draped bust right.

Rev/ CONCORDIA AVGVSTORVM S-C; Concord seated left holding patera and double cornucopia.

Ref/ RIC Vol IV 655 (Severus Alexander)

Seller's Note/ So, where was the quality control at the mint when this issue was struck? Makes you wonder, does it not?