Certificate
of Authenticity of an Ancient Artifact
Reference
# R.I.C. 254.....
Artifact
# 696sny84-4
Source:
Private Collection .Condition:
Extremely Fine
Coin
~ Silver, 3.1 gms; 21 mm
Denomination
~ AR Denarius
Type
~ Roman .... Mint ~ Roman Empire
Severus
Alexander ~
Circa 222-235 A.D.
. 
Obverse:
Bust of Severus Alexander, right; IMP. ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, around.
Reverse:
Spes (Hope) advancing left, holding flower and raising the hem
of her dress, SPES PVBLICA, around.
THE GOLD
MINE
guarantees
the coin accompanying this certificate to be genuine and original