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AR23 - Severus Alexander L Ζ

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Issuer Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 227-228
Composition Billon
Weight 12.83 g
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
543768
References RPC Online VI# 10368
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate, cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front

Lettering: Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥ(Ρ) ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ (ΕΥ)

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Εὐσεβής

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Pious

Reverse

Nike in galloping biga, right

Lettering: L Ζ

Unabridged legend: ἔτους ζʹ

Translation: of year 7

Mint

Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD)

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