As - Severus Alexander P M TR P VIII COS III P P S C

€279,606.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year229
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueAs (1⁄32)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionBronze
Weight10.4 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.2#498b, OCRE#ric.4.sa.498b
Obverse descriptionBust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped over left shoulder, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG
(Translation: Imperator Severus Alexander Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Severus Alexander, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionSeverus Alexander, togate, in quadriga, right, holding sceptre surmounted by eagle in right hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P VIII COS III P P S C
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Octava, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae. Senatus Consultum. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the eighth time, consul for the third time, father of the nation. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (229)  - -
Catalog ID1271668320
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