Silver Denarius of Severus Alexander, Rome, AD 231 - AD 235. 1905.57.597

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Obverse: IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG - Bust, laureate, draped, right

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Reverse: IOVI PROPVGNATORI - Jupiter, standing, hurling thunderbolt with raised right hand

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 2.56
- Diameter (in mm): 18.25

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 231 - AD 235
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Denarius
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Severus Alexander
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Severus Alexander
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Deity: Jupiter

References

Reference: RIC IV Severus Alexander 235
Reference: BMC 194.790

Administrative History

Identifier: 1905.57.597
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

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