Divus Severus Alexander. Antoninianus.
Died 235 AD. Antoninianus, 3.59g (12h). Rome, restored by Trajan Decius, 250-1 AD. Obv: DIVO ALEXANDRO Radiate bust of Divus Severus Alexander right, with fold of cloak on front shoulder and behind neck. Rx: CONSECRATIO Rectangular, lighted altar with four panels on front. Raree: only 3 specimens in Dorchester hoard. RIC 98 (S). Cohen (Sev. Alex.) 597-8 (3 Fr.). Ex Bill Behnen Collection of coins of Trajan Decius and family. Purchased from Christian Blom, 5 February 1963. Struck from a worn obverse die. VF.