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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Reverse

Legend: MARS VLTO[R]; S C

Type: Mars, advancing r., holding spear in r. hand and shield in l. hand

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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