Description

Roman Imperial.

Severus Alexander A.D. 222-235.

AE Sestertius, struck at Rome.

Obverse: Laureate bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder.

Legend: IMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG.

Reverse: Roma seated to left on shield, holding Victory and sceptre; S C in exergue.

Reverse legend: ROMAE AETERNAE.

Bronze: 19.91g, 31mm.

Reference: RIC IV 602-5; Banti 153; BMCRE 517; Cohen 520-3.

Grade: VF.