Bronze Sestertius of Severus Alexander, Rome, AD 222 - AD 235. 1892.999.3

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1892.999.3

Obverse: IVLIA MAMAEA AVGVSTA - Bust, diademed, draped, right

Reverse: FECVNDITAS AVGVSTAE/ S C - Fecunditas, standing left, extending right hand towards boy, standing left, raising hand to her; holding cornucopiae in left hand

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 22.47
- Diameter (in mm): 29

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 222 - AD 235
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Sestertius
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Severus Alexander
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Julia Mamaea
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Deity: Fecunditas

References

Reference: RIC IV Severus Alexander 668
Reference: BMC 204.920

Administrative History

Identifier: 1892.999.3
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Series: RIC.4

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

Map

Legend		Mint		Hoard		Findspot

View map in fullscreen.

Bronze Sestertius of Severus Alexander, Rome, AD 222 - AD 235. 1892.999.3

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Reverse

References

Administrative History

Subjects

Rights

Map