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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1983.56.263
People
Severus Alexander, Roman (r. 222 - 235 CE)
Title
Coin of Panemoteichos under Severus Alexander
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
222-235
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Panemoteichos (Pisidia)
Period
Roman Imperial period, Middle
Culture
Roman Provincial
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/176979

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
23.4 g
Die Axis
6

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Imhoof-Blumer Kl. M. no. 2

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
Accession Year
1983
Object Number
1983.56.263
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Bust of Severus Alexander r., radiate.
Rev.: Helmeted male warrior standing at l. looking r. with spear and shield behind him and holding with l. hand the r. wrist of Tyche, standing l. wearing modius and holding cornucopiae over l. shoulder; between the figures, a small altar.

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