Severus Alexander (222-235 A.D.) - Silver Denarius - 18.42mm, 1.89gr
Obverse - IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG Severus Alexander, his laureate and draped bust right	Reverse - PM TR P II COS PP Mars, standing front, head left, holding olive branch and reversed spear.
Minted in Rome 223 A.D. Reference: Mattingley, Sydenham, & Sutherland, "Roman Imperial Coinage", Volume 4, Part 2 (RIC), p73, nr. 23. Sear, D.R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV Millennium Edition), Volume 2, p645, nr. 7895. Cohen, H, "Descriptions Historique des Monnaies frappees sous l'Empire Romain" (C), Volume 4, p425, nr. 231 Seaby, H.A. & Sear, D.R. , "Roman Silver Coins" (RSC), Volume 3, p138, nr. 231 Van Meter, D., "Handbook of Roman Imperial Coins", p212, nr. 36/3. Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins" (ERIC),  p228, nr.81 (B05, O05, R067, T050, M2) Quality: Very Fine -