Silver Denarius of Severus Alexander, Antioch, Syria, 223. 1944.100.52589

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Obverse: IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG - Bust, laureate, draped, right

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Reverse: VICTORIA AVG - Victory, advancing right, holding wreath in right and palm in left, star in field

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 2.95
- Diameter (in mm): 19.5
Series: RIC.4

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date: 223
Denomination: Denarius
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Severus Alexander
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
- State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Place of Production: Antioch, Syria
- Region: Seleucis and Pieria
Obverse
- Portrait: Severus Alexander

Findspot Description

Hoard: Reka Devnia Hoard, Bulgaria, 1929

References

Reference: RIC IV Severus Alexander 301
Reference: BMC.216.1038

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.52589
Lot: 1944.100
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Category: Roman--Imperial--Severans

Rights

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

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