As - Severus Alexander MARS VLTOR S C, Mars

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year231-235
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAs (1⁄32)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionBronze
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC IV.2#637a, OCRE#ric.4.sa.637a
Obverse descriptionHead of Severus Alexander, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Alexander Pius Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator) Aemilianus, the pious, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionMars, helmeted, walking right, carrying spear in right hand and shield in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMARS VLTOR S C
(Translation: Mars Ultor. Senatus Consultum. Mars, the avenger. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (231-235)  - -
Catalog ID8141666160
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