| Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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| Year | 227 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Sestertius (1/8) |
| Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 20.2 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
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| Reference(s) | RIC IV.2#468c, OCRE#ric.4.sa.468c |
| Obverse description | Bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped, right. |
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| 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 | Severus Alexander, veiled, togate, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand at lighted altar, holding roll in left hand. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | P M TR P VI COS II P P S C (Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Sexta, Consul Secundum, Pater Patriae. Senatus Consultum. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the sixth time, consul for the second time, father of the nation. Decree of the senate.) |
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| Mintage | ND (227) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 5945983480 |
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