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Contributor: Mark Reid.
Issuer:
SEVERUS ALEXANDER
, AD 222-235. AR Denarius.
Obverse:
IMP. C. M. AVR. SEV. ALEXAND. AVG., Laureate head right.
Reverse:
P. M. TR. P. COS. P. P., Jupiter, naked, but for cloak behind over arms standing front, head left, holding thunderbolt and long sceptre.
Reference:
RIC 5. Grade: XF+.
Comments:
For more information, read the "
De Imperatoribus Romanis
.
For recent scholarship on Severus Alexander see
TOCS-IN
; for book reviews, see
Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews
.