RS75198. Silver denarius, RIC IV 238, RSC III 83, BMCRE VI 824, Hunter III 71, SRCV II 7871, EF, nice portrait, some reverse die wear, short flan crack, Rome mint, weight 3.238g, maximum diameter 19.9mm, die axis 180
o, 231 - 235 A.D.; obverse IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, with a short neatly trimmed beard, seen from the front; reverse IOVI PROPVGNATORI (Jupiter the Defender), Jupiter standing left in fighting attitude, head right, nude but for cloak flying behind, hurling thunderbolt with right,
eagle in extended left hand;
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