Severus Alexander (222-235 A.D.) - Silver Denarius - 18.60mm, 2.97g
Obverse - IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG Severus Alexander, his laureate and draped bust right	Reverse - PM TR P III COS PP Jupiter standing front, head left, holding thunderbolt and scepter.
Minted in Rome in 224 A.D. Reference: Mattingley, Sydenham, & Sutherland, "Roman Imperial Coinage", Volume 4, Part 2 (RIC), p73, nr. 35. Carson, R.A.G., "Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum", Volume 6 (BMCRE), p129-30, nr. 160-162. Sear, D.R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV Millennium Edition), Volume 2, p646, nr. 7891, var. TR P III Cohen, H, "Descriptions Historique des Monnaies frappees sous l'Empire Romain" (C), Volume 4, p426, nr. 249. Seaby, H.A. & Sear, D.R. , "Roman Silver Coins" (RSC), Volume 3, p139, nr. 249. Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins II" (ERIC II),  p404, nr. 313 (B09, O04, R068, T040, M2) Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins II" (ERIC II-digital),  p339, nr. 313 (B09, O04, R068, T040, M2) Van Meter, D., "Handbook of Roman Imperial Coins" (VM), p212, nr. 37/1. Kampmann, U., "Die Münzen der Römischen Kaiserzeit", 2nd. revised edition (Kampmann), p260, nr. 62.50.1. Ex Uwe Neumann collection Quality: Extra Fine Rarity: C (Common)