Bronze Sestertius of Severus Alexander, Rome, AD 231 - AD 235 1944.100.53308

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.53308

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Obverse: IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG - Bust, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right
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Reverse: PROVIDENTIA AVG/ S C - Providentia, standing left, holding corn-ears in right hand over modius and cornucopiae in left hand

Physical Description

  • Axis: 2

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 18.78
    • Diameter (in mm): 30

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.53308
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

  • Series: RIC.4

Rights

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

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