Type of object: Coin
Authority
Authority: Alexander Severus
Chronology: 231-235 AD
Metal: OR
Denomination: Sestertius
Geographic
Mint: Rome
Region: Italy
Description
Obverse
Legend: IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG
Type: Bust of Alexander Severus r., laureate, draped on right shoulder
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Countermark:
Reverse
Legend: MARS VLTO[R]; S C
Type: Mars, advancing r., holding spear in r. hand and shield in l. hand
Symbol:
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Countermark:
Coin edge:
Classification
Classification/Bibliographic References: RIC IV, 635B
Physical description
Weight (in gr.): 24,58
Diameter (in mm.): 30,46
Axis: 0
Collocation
Collection: Bilotti, U, 61