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ID number: BIRBI-R1488 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 222-228 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 1.95 Weight (g): 3.00 Axis (degrees): 45.00 Provenance: Haines 3938. A. H. Baldwin, 1962. |

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Description: Obverse: Head of Severus Alexander, wearing laurel wreath, draped, facing r. Reverse: Pax, draped and standing facing l., holding olive-branch in r. and sceptre in l.
Inscriptions: Obverse: DMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG (Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus). Reverse: PAX AE-TE-R-NA AVG (Eternal Peace of the Emperors).
Bibliography: RIC IV 165C
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