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Contributor: David Sorenson.
Issuer:
SEVERUS ALEXANDER
, AD 222-235. AR Denarius (3.22 gm).
Obverse:
IMP. SEV. ALEXAND. AVG., Laureate draped bust right.
Reverse:
P. M. TR. VIIII COS. III. P. P., Alexander standing right and holding spear and orb.
Reference:
RIC 105.
Comments:
For more information, read the "
Alexander Severus
" entry from
De Imperatoribus Romanis
.
For recent scholarship on Severus Alexander see
TOCS-IN
; for book reviews, see
Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews
.