Denarius - Severus Alexander P M TR P COS P P

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 222
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Denarius (1/2)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Silver
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Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC IV.2#17A, OCRE#ric.4.sa.17A
Obverse description Bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped, right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse description Severus Alexander, head left, standing front, holding branch in right hand, and leaning on reversed spear.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering P M TR P COS P P
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul, Pater Patriae. High priest, holder of tribunician power, consul, father of the nation.)
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Mintage ND (222) - -
Numisquare ID 6375028430
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