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Contributor: Teresa Darling.
Issuer: SEVERUS ALEXANDER, AD 222-235. AR Denarius.
Obverse: IMP. ALEXANDER PIVS AVG., His laureated head right.
Reverse: P. M. TR. P. X COS. III P. P., Mars standing left holding spear and leaning on shield.
Reference: RIC 108; Van Meter 46/1. Grade: EF.
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.