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Severus Alexander, AR Denarius, Rome, 231-235 AD. 2.92g, 20mm. IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate head right / VICTORIA AVG, Victory standing left, placing right hand on a shield, holding palm in left, seated captive under the shield.
Upon his accession he reduced the silver purity of the denarius from 46.5% to 43% – the actual silver weight dropped from 1.41 grams to 1.30 grams; however, in 229 he revalued the denarius, increasing the silver purity and weight to 45% and 1.46 grams.
Jul 12, 2016 · Soldiers and senators conspired with the emperor’s grandmother to bring forth an alternative: Elagabalus’ cousin Severus Alexander (222-235). Initially he held the rank of Caesar, but within months Elagabalus and his mother were murdered, leaving Severus Alexander to rule in his place.
Detailed information about the coin Denarius, Severus Alexander (P M TR P XIII COS III P P; Sol), Roman Empire (27 BC, 395 AD), with pictures and collection and swap management: mintage, descriptions, metal, weight, size, value and other numismatic data.
Roman Empire Silver Denarius. Issued during the reign of Severus Alexander 222-235 AD. Approximately 19 mm in diameter. NGC encapsulation protects and guarantees the Extra Fine certification. Obverse: Right facing laureate bust. Reverse: Hoards, labels and styles may vary slightly.
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Detailed information about the coin Denarius, Severus Alexander (PROVIDENTIA AVG), Roman Empire (27 BC, 395 AD), with pictures and collection and swap management: mintage, descriptions, metal, weight, size, value and other numismatic data.
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Detailed information about the coin Denarius, Severus Alexander (IOVI STATORI), Roman Empire (27 BC, 395 AD), with pictures and collection and swap management: mintage, descriptions, metal, weight, size, value and other numismatic data.