Bronze Coin of Severus Alexander, Acrasus, 222–235. 1924.999.121

Physical Description

• Axis: 6

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 6.76

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 222 - 235
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Severus Alexander
  • • Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
  • State: Roman Empire

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Acrasus
  • Region: Lydia

• Obverse

  • Legend: ΑΥΤ Κ ΣΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΣ
  • Type: Severus Alexander bust r.
  • Portrait: Severus Alexander

• Reverse

  • Legend: ΑΚΡΑΣΙΩΤΩΝ
  • Type: Artemis huntress

References

• Reference: RPC VI, 4272 (temporary)

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1924.999.121
• Lot: 1924.999
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Subjects

• Category: Roman--Provincial

Rights

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