Province Bithynia-Pontus
City Nicaea 
Region Bithynia
Reign Severus Alexander
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΥΗ(Ρ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ (or ΑΥΓ)
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design the Emperor standing in military dress, left, holding patera, being crowned by Nike standing behind him, left, holding palm branch and wreath

 

Museum Geldmuseum, Österreichische Nationalbank, Vienna (Austria)
Inventory no.
Reference SNG Leypold 178
Diameter 25
Weight 7.50
Axis 12
Note