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A silver denarius of the emperor Severus Alexander showing Abundantia Coin Type: Silver denarius of Severus Alexander, 222-235 CE
Mint and Date: Rome, 229 CE.
Size and Weight: 17mm x 19mm, 2.15g
Obverse: IMP SEV ALE-XAND AVG
Laureate bust right.
Reverse: ABVNDAN-TIA AV-G
Abundantia standing right, pouring from a cornucopia held with both hands.
Ref: RCV (2002) 7855, RIC IV 184
Provenance: Calgary Coins (Vauctions), August 2004
BW Ref: 014 050 013
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