Sestertius - Severus Alexander P M TR P VIIII COS III P P S C, Victory

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 230
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Sestertius (1/8)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Bronze
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Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC IV.2#505c, OCRE#ric.4.sa.505c
Obverse description Bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped, right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering IMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG
(Translation: Imperator Severus Alexander Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Severus Alexander, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse description Victory, winged, draped, standing right, foot on helmet, writing VOT X on shield fixed to palm-tree.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering P M TR P VIIII COS III P P S C
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Nona, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae. Senatus Consultum. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the ninth time, consul for the third time, father of the nation. Decree of the senate.)
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Mintage ND (230) - -
Numisquare ID 3035204970
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