Severus
Alexander (222-235 A.D.) - Silver Denarius - 19.10mm, 2.46gr |
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Obverse - IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG Severus Alexander, his laureate and draped bust right |
Reverse - PM TR P VI COS II PP Alexander, togate, standing left, sacrificing over tripod and holding scroll. |
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Minted in Rome 227 A.D. Reference: Mattingley, Sydenham, & Sutherland, "Roman Imperial Coinage", Volume 4, Part 2 (RIC), p75, nr. 70 Sear, D.R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV Millennium Edition), Volume 2, p645, nr. 7899, variation TR P VI Cohen, H, "Descriptions Historique des Monnaies frappees sous l'Empire Romain" (C), Volume 4, p433, nr. 325 Seaby, H.A. & Sear, D.R. , "Roman Silver Coins" (RSC), Volume 3, p140, nr. 325 Van Meter, D., "Handbook of Roman Imperial Coins", p212, nr. 42/5 Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins" (ERIC), p229, nr.98 (B05, O05, R072, T093, M2) Quality: Extra Fine |