Type of object: Coin

Authority

Authority: Alexander Severus

Chronology: 231-235 AD

Metal: AE

Denomination: As

Geographic

Mint: Rome

Region: Italy

Description
Obverse

Legend: IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG

Type: Headof Alexander Severus r., laureate, draped on left shoulder

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Reverse

Legend: PROVIDENTIA AVG; S C

Type: Providentia, standing l., holding corn-ears in r. hand over modius and anchor in l. hand

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Classification

Classification/Bibliographic References: RIC IV, 647B

Physical description

Weight (in gr.): 11,28

Diameter (in mm.): 26,69

Axis: 190

Collocation

Collection: Bilotti, D, 210