Sestertius - Severus Alexander PAX AETERNA AVG S C, Pax

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Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	222-231
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	Sestertius (1/8)
Currency	Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition	Bronze
Weight
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Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	RIC IV.2#590, OCRE#ric.4.sa.590

Obverse description	Bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	IMP CAES M AVR SEV ALEXANDER AVG (Translation: Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse description	Pax, draped, standing left, holding olive-branch in right hand and sceptre in left hand.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	PAX AETERNA AVG S C
Edge
Mint
Mintage	ND (222-231) - -
Catalog ID	6102265180
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