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Severus Alexander (222-235AD)

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Sestertius, Rome, AD 231

 
IMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG, laureate bust r., drapery on l. shoulder, Rv. PROFECTIO AVGVS - TI, Emperor on horseback r., preceded by Victory holding wreath and palm branch; in ex. S C . 

17,58g; 28mm (Bertolami, eAuction 67 11.07.2019)

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Denarius. 232 AD.

 

Obv: IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: IOVI PROPVGNATORI, Jupiter standing front, head right, naked but for cloak flowing out to left, hurling thunderbolt and holding eagle (described in RIC as "walking left with thunderbolt and eagle"). RSC 83.

Ebay (Lanz Numismatik 17.02.2013)

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