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Denarius with bust of Severus Alexander
Roman
Imperial Period
about A.D. 223
Mint: Antioch
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 18.5 mm. Weight: 3.00 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Storer Collection
Accession Number32.946
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander to right.
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Reverse: Aequitas stands holding scales and cornucopia.
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Reverse: Aequitas stands holding scales and cornucopia.
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ProvenanceBy date unknown: Malcolm Storer Collection; gift of Malcolm Storer to MFA, 1932