Type of object: Coin

Authority

Authority: Alexander Severus

Chronology: 222-231 AD

Metal: OR

Denomination: Sestertius

Geographic

Mint: Rome

Region: Italy

Description
Obverse

Legend: IMP SEV ALE[X]ANDER AVG

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

Symbol:

Exergue:

Countermark:

Reverse

Legend: ROMAE AETERNAE

Type: Roma, seated l., holding Victory in r. hand and sceptre in l. hand; shield at side

Symbol:

Exergue: S C

Countermark:

Coin edge:

Classification

Classification/Bibliographic References: RIC IV, 602

Physical description

Weight (in gr.): 20,18

Diameter (in mm.): 28,53

Axis: 0

Collocation

Collection: Bilotti, U, 67