Bronze Coin of Severus Alexander, Edessa, AD 222 - AD 235. 1938.104.107

Physical Description

• Axis: 6

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 9.43
  • Diameter (in mm): 26.5

Typological Description

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

• Authority

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

• Geographic

  • Mint: Edessa
  • Region: Mesopotamia

• Obverse

  • Type: Bust laur. r., seen from behind

• Reverse

  • Type: Tyche std. l. on rock, river god below.
  • Deity: Tyche

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: Dura 8-9 (1932-3) (Noe 350, IGCH -)

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1938.104.107
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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