AR24 - Severus Alexander L ΙΒ

Features

Issuer	Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor	Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
Empress	Julia Mamaea (Julia Avita Mamaea) (222-235)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	232-233
Composition	Billon
Weight	10.58 g
Diameter	24 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 543915
References	RPC Online VI# 10585 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Draped bust of Julia Mamaea wearing stephane, right

Lettering: ΙΟΥ ΜΑΜΑΙΑ ϹΕΒ ΜΗΤΕ ϹΕ(Β) Κ ϹΤΡ(Α)

Unabridged legend: Ἰουλίαν Μαμαίαν Σεβαστὴν μητέρα Σεβαστοῦ καὶ στρατοπέδων

Translation: for Julia Mamaea Augusta, mother of the Augustus and of the Camps

Reverse

Helios and Selene, jugate busts right; Helios is radiate; in front, crescent, and palm branch

Lettering: L ΙΒ

Unabridged legend: ἔτους ιβʹ

Translation: of year 12

Mint

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

Comments

DS 10054, M 3093, E 3206 (12)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (232-233)

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