| Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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| Year | 223 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Denarius (1/2) |
| Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.9 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
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| Reference(s) | RIC IV.2#23, OCRE#ric.4.sa.23 |
| Obverse description | Bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped, right. |
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| 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 | Mars, helmeted, in military attire standing left, holding olive-branch in right hand and spear reversed in left hand. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | P M TR P II COS P P (Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Secunda, Consul, Pater Patriae. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the second time, consul, father of the nation.) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (223) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 2051378030 |
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