Sestertius - Sallustia Orbiana and Severus Alexander CONCORDIA AVGVSTORVM S C

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year225-227
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSestertius (1/8)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionBronze
Weight22.6 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.2#657, OCRE#ric.4.sa.657
Obverse descriptionBust of Orbiana, diademed, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringSALL BARBIA ORBIANA AVG
(Translation: Sallustia Barbia Orbiana Augusta. The venerable Sallustia Barbia Orbiana.)
Reverse descriptionSeverus Alexander, standing right, togate, holding scroll in left hand and clasping right hands with Orbiana, standing left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCONCORDIA AVGVSTORVM S C
(Translation: Concordia Augustorum. Senatus Consultum. The harmony of the emperors (Augusti). Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (225-227)  - -
Catalog ID6750214800
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