Bronze Coin of Severus Alexander, Anazarbus, 222–235. 1944.100.53075

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 26.16
  • Diameter (in mm): 34

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: Anazarbus
  • Region: Cilicia

• Obverse

  • Legend: ANT K M A SE - ALEXANDROS
  • Type: Severus Alexander bust r., laur.

• Reverse

  • Legend: ANAZ ENDOS M / HTRO / GB / ET HMS
  • Type: Emperor in quadriga l., branch in r. hand

References

• Reference: ZieglerAn.536.2 (this coin)

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.53075
• Lot: 1944.100
• 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