Bronze Coin of Severus Alexander, Botrys, AD 221 - AD 222. 1944.100.70786

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.70786

Physical Description

  • Axis: 7

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 7.335
    • Diameter (in mm): 24

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: AD 221 - AD 222

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 252
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Type: Bust of Severus Alexander wearing cuirass

  • Reverse

    • Type: Octastyle temple with central arch and pediment, Astarte facing
    • Deity: Astarte

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.70786
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

  • Era: Regime (Actian)

Rights

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

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