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Maker(s):Severus Alexander (minted under)
Culture:Roman; Imperial
Title:Sestertius of Severus Alexander
Date Made:222-235 CE
Type:Coin/Money
Materials:Bronze (AE)
Measurements:28mm; 19.992g
Accession Number:  MH 2000.4.22a.INV
Credit Line:Source and date of acquisition unknown
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: Head of Severus Alexander right, laureate; IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG
Reverse: Providentia standing left, holding cornucopia right and grain over a modus left; PROVIDENTIA AVG

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; numismatics

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