Silver Coin of Severus Alexander, Rome, AD 224. 1957.172.1809

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1957.172.1809

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

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Reverse: P M TR P III COS P P - Salus, seated left on throne, feeding out of patera a serpent coiled round altar left

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 2.72
- Diameter (in mm): 19.5

Typological Description

Date: AD 224
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Denarius
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Severus Alexander
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Severus Alexander
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Deity: Salus

References

Reference: RIC IV Severus Alexander 42
Reference: BMC 131.176

Administrative History

Identifier: 1957.172.1809
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Series: RIC.4

Rights

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

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