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Denarius with bust of Severus Alexander
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 226
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 20 mm. Weight: 2.60 gm.
Credit Line
Source unidentified
Accession Number32.1297
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped, right.
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Reverse: The Emperor standing left, holding in extended right hand phiale over burning tripod and scroll in left.
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IMPCMAVRSEV ALEXANDAVG
Reverse: The Emperor standing left, holding in extended right hand phiale over burning tripod and scroll in left.
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ProvenanceSource Unknown; accessioned by MFA, 1932