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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R1520 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Severus Alexander; Rome Denomination: Sestertius Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: AD 231-235 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.90 Weight (g): 19.89 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Haines 3482. Prof. Luigi de Nicola, 65, Via del Babuino, Rome, 1959. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Severus Alexander, wearing laurel wreath and short-beard, drapery over l. shoulder, facing r. Reverse: Spes, draped and walking facing l., holding flower in r. and raising skirt with l. Inscriptions: Obverse: IƖIP ΛLEXANUcΠ PIVS AVG (Imperator Alexander Pius Augustus). Reverse: SPF.S PVBLICA S C (Hope of the Public; S C - Translation Disputed). Bibliography: RIC IV 648b
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3 Related People | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Rome Roman;Byzantine;Italian | |
| Severus Alexander Roman 207 235 | |
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