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Contributor: Mark Reid.
Issuer: SEVERUS ALEXANDER, AD 222-235. AR Denarius.
Obverse: IMP. ALEXANDER PIVS AVG., Laureate head right.
Reverse: IOVI PROPVGNATORI, Jupiter, naked but for cloak, standing front in fighting attitude, head right, holding thunderbolt raised.
Reference: RIC 235. Grade: FDC.
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.