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Contributor: Teresa Darling.
Issuer: SEVERUS ALEXANDER, AD 222-235. AR Denarius.
Obverse: IMP. C. M. AVR. SEV. ALEXAND. AVG, His laureated head to the right.
Reverse: VICTORIA AVG. Victory marching left, holding wreath and palm.
Reference: RIC 180; Sear 2236 var.
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.