Severus Alexander (222-235 A.D.)
- AE As - 26mm, 10.40g |
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Obverse
- IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG Severus Alexander, his laureate bust right. |
Reverse
- PROVIDENTIA AVG , S C Providentia with cornucopiae standing left, offering over altar. |
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Minted in Rome in 232 A.D. Reference: Mattingley, Sydenham, & Sutherland, "Roman Imperial Coinage", Volume 4, Part 2 (RIC), p121, nr. 644b. Carson, R.A.G., "Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum", Volume 6 (BMCRE), p202, nr. 893. Sear, D.R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV Millennium Edition), Volume 2, p666, nr. 8097. Cohen, H, "Descriptions Historique des Monnaies frappees sous l'Empire Romain" (C), Volume 4, p452, nr. 504. Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins II" (ERIC II), p408, nr. 632. (B04, O01, R101, T006, M2) Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins II" (ERIC II-digital), p341, nr. 632. (B04, O01, R1061, T006, M2) Van Meter, D., "Handbook of Roman Imperial Coins" (VM), p213/214, Unlisted. Kampmann, U., "Die Münzen der Römischen Kaiserzeit", 2nd. revised edition (Kampmann), p264, nr. 62.140. Ex Uwe Neumann collection. Ex Coinfair Tienen (Tirlemont) 1990 Quality: Very Fine Rarity: C (Common) |