As - Severus Alexander P M TR P XII COS III P P S C, Sol

€279,662.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year233
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueAs (1⁄32)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionBronze
Weight10.2 g
Dimensions26 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.2#537d, OCRE#ric.4.sa.537d
Obverse descriptionBust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Alexander Pius Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator) Aemilianus, the pious, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionSol, radiate, walking left, raising right hand and holding whip in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P XII COS III P P S C
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Duoecima, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae. Senatus Consultum. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the twelfth time, consul for the third time, father of the nation. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (233)  - -
Catalog ID3400206190
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