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Contributor: Mark Reid.
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| 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. |
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Contributor: David Sorenson.
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| 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. | |
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Contributor: Teresa Darling.
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| 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. |
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Contributor: Teresa Darling.
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| Issuer: | SEVERUS ALEXANDER, AD 222-235. AR Denarius. |
| Obverse: | IMP. C.M. AVR. SEV. ALEXAND AVG., His laureated and draped bust facing to the right. |
| Reverse: | AEQVITAS AVG., Aequitas standing to the left holding cornucopia and scales. |
| Reference: | RIC 127; Sear 2202. Grade: chEF. |
| 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. | |
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Contributor: David Sorenson.
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| Issuer: | SEVERUS ALEXANDER, AD 222-235. AR Quinarius (2.64 gm). |
| Obverse: | IMP. C. M. AVR. SEV. ALEXAND. AVG., Laureate draped bust right. |
| Reverse: | ANNONA AVG., Annona standing left holding grain-ears over modius and corucopiae. |
| Reference: | RIC 132; Sear 2200. Grade: VF. |
| 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. |
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Contributor: Teresa Darling.
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| Issuer: | SEVERUS ALEXANDER, AD 222-235. AR Denarius. |
| Obverse: | IMP. C. M. AVR. SEV. ALEXAND. AVG., His young laureated and draped bust right. |
| Reverse: | PROVID. DEROVM (instead of DEORVM), Providentia standing left holding sceptre and rod pointing to globe at her feet. |
| Reference: | RIC 172. Grade: AVF. |
| 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. | |
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Contributor: Teresa Darling.
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| 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. |
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Contributor: Mark Reid.
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| 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. | |
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Contributor: Teresa Darling.
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| Issuer: | SEVERUS ALEXANDER, AD 222-235. AR Denarius. |
| Obverse: | IMP. ALEXANDER PIVS AVG. His laureated and draped bust to the right. |
| Reverse: | SPES PVBLICA. Spes (Hope) advancing left holding a flower and raising slightly the drapery of her dress. |
| Reference: | RIC 254; Sear 2235. |
| 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. |
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Contributor: Teresa Darling.
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| Issuer: | SEVERUS ALEXANDER, AD 222-235. AR Denarius. |
| Obverse: | IMP. ALEXANDER PIVS AVG., His radiated, cuirassed, and draped bust to the right. |
| Reverse: | SPES PVBLICA, Spes (Hope) advancing right, holding flower and slightly raising the drapery of her dress. |
| Reference: | RIC 254; Sear 2235. 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. | |
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