Severus Alexander Æ Sestertius (AD 222-235) – Pax advancing left, Rome mint, AD 226.

Severus Alexander Æ Sestertius (AD 222-235) – Pax advancing left, Rome mint, AD 226.

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Severus Alexander, AD 222-235. Æ Sestertius (30 mm, 22.2 g, 12h). Rome mint, 6th emission, AD 226. Obv: IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: PAX AVGVSTI, Pax advancing left holding olive branch and long scepter; S-C across fields. RIC IV 592; BMCRE 369; Banti 56. Dark brown-green patina with earthen deposits, lightly porous surfaces, Fine to Very Fine. Ex private Florida collection.