Silver Denarius of Severus Alexander, Rome, AD 225 - AD 235. 1944.100.53321

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Obverse: IVLIA MAMAEA AVG - Bust, diademed, draped, right

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Reverse: FELICITAS PVBLICA - Felicitas, standing front, head left, legs crossed, leaning on column, holding caduceus in right hand

Physical Description

Axis: 2
Measurements
- Weight: 3.34
- Diameter: 21

Typological Description

Date Range
- From Date: AD 225
- To Date: AD 235
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Denarius
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Severus Alexander
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Syria
Obverse
- Portrait: Julia Mamaea
Reverse
- Deity: Felicitas

Findspot Description

Findspot
- Findspot: Reka Devnia, Bulgaria, 1929

References

Reference
- Reference: RIC IV Severus Alexander 335
Reference: BMC 160.483

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.53321
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
ImageSponsor: Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University
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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