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ID:     681167
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     SEVERUS ALEXANDER
Date Ruled:     A.D. 222-235
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Aureus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 222-235
Weight:     6.03 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Legend:     IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG
Obverse Description:     laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from front
Reverse Legend:     P M TR P V COS II P P, LIB AVG III in exergue,
Reverse Description:     Severus Alexander, laureate and togate, seated left on curule chair set on low daÏs, extending right hand to small figure climbing stairs holding out fold of toga to receive tessera; Liberalitas standing
Primary Reference:     RIC Unlisted
Reference2:     Pink III Unlisted
Reference3:     BMCRE 321cf. (AE medallion)
Reference4:     CalicÓ 3110a (this coin); Cohen -
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=58089
Grade:     EF
Notes:     Apparently unique