AR24 - Severus Alexander L Ϛ

Obverse

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear

Lettering: Α ΚΑ(Ι) ΜΑ(Ρ) ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΕΥ(Ϲ)

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Εὐσεβής

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Pious

Reverse

Nilus reclining left, wearing lotus wreath, leaning left arm on hippopotamus head, holding reed and cornucopia from which emerges little Genius, left, crowning Nilus with wreath

Lettering: L Ϛ

Unabridged legend: ἔτους ϛʹ

Translation: of year 6

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
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ND (226-227)

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Numista Rarity index: 97

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Examples of the type

© British Museum
24 mm • 12.88 g • ↑↑ 12h (see more)

© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 2882
11.41 g (see more)

© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 2928
11.28 g (see more)

© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, 18206795
22 mm • 14.57 g • ↑↑ 12h (see more)

© The Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, HCR27378
24 mm • 11.04 g (see more)

© The Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, HCR27379
24 mm • 11.54 g (see more)

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