Silver Denarius of Severus Alexander, Rome, AD 222. 1944.100.52443

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.52443

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 3.29

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date: AD 222
  • Denomination: Denarius
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG
    • Type: Bust laur. dr. cuir. r.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: P M TR P COS P P
    • Type: Libertas stg. front, holding pileus and cornucopiae
    • Deity: Liber
    • Deity: Libertas

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.52443
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Rights

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

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