1 Aureus - Imitating Severus Alexander, 222-235

€187,572.00
IssuerUncertain Germanic tribes
Year250-325
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value1 Aureus
CurrencyAureus (circa 150-325)
CompositionGold
Weight4.99 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Depeyr Arl#–, RIC IV.1#cf. 245d
Obverse descriptionLaureate bust facing right surrounded by legend.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringKOCTS - CKSWVK
(Translation: [Imperator Alexander Pius Augustus] [Emporer Alexander, happy August])
Reverse descriptionWarrior holding shield and spear facing right and surrounded by legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringKTS - O - T - SS - NO
(Translation: [Mars Ultor] [Mars, Avenger])
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (250-325)  - -
Catalog ID7097691900
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