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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Severan Period| > |Severus Alexander| > RS87266
Severus Alexander, 13 March 222 - March 235 A.D.
|Severus| |Alexander|, |Severus| |Alexander,| |13| |March| |222| |-| |March| |235| |A.D.|, RIC notes a specimen of the same type from the previous issue (issue 2) with this obverse legend.
RS87266. Silver denarius, RIC IV 268 var. (...ALEXAND AVG); RSC III 237 var. (same), BMCRE VI -, Hunter III -, SRCV II - , VF, obverse legend error, nice portrait, full legends on flan, frosty surfaces, Antioch (Antakya, Turkey) mint, weight 2.843g, maximum diameter 19.3mm, die axis 0o, issue 3, 223 A.D.; obverse IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAN AVG (sic!), laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; reverse P M TR P II COS P P (high priest, holder of Tribunitian power for two years, consul, father of the country), Fortuna standing slightly left, head left, rudder set on globe held by tiller in right hand, cornucopia in left hand, star upper left; SOLD




  






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Huvelin, H. "L'atelier d'Antioche sous Claude II" in NAC XIX (1990), pp. 251-271.
McAlee, R. The Coins of Roman Antioch. (Lancaster, PA, 2007).
Prieur, M. & K. Prieur. The Syro-Phoenician Tetradrachms and their fractions from 57 BC to AD 258. (Lancaster, PA, 2000).
Van Heesch, J. "The last civic coinages and the religious policy of Maximinus Daza (AD 312)" in Numismatic Chronicle 1993, pp. 65 - 75, pl. 11.

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