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ID number:  BIRBI-R1501
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Severus Alexander; Antioch
Denomination:  Denarius
Place made:  Antioch
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  AD 222-235
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  1.80
Weight (g):  2.54
Axis (degrees):  45.00
Provenance:  Haines 3881. Spink, 1962.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Severus Alexander, wearing laurel wreath, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Victory, winged and draped, running facing r., holding wreath in r. and palm in l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: ıMP S[V ALE-XΛND ΛVG (Imperator Severus Alexander Augustus). Reverse: VICTOR-IA AYG (Imperial Victory).

Bibliography:  RIC IV 302D

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Antioch



Severus Alexander
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