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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R1491
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Severus Alexander; Rome
Denomination:  Denarius
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  AD 228-231
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  2.00
Weight (g):  2.62
Axis (degrees):  45.00
Provenance:  Haines 3875. Spink, 1962.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Severus Alexander, wearing laurel wreath and short-beard, drapery over l. shoulder, facing r. Reverse: Abundantia, draped and standing facing r., emptying cornucopiae with both hands.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: IMP SEV ALE-XAAID AVG (Imperator Severus Alexander Augustus). Reverse: ABVNDAN-TIA AVG (Imperial Abundance).

Bibliography:  RIC IV 184B

3 Related People

Rome
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


Severus Alexander
Roman
207
235
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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
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