Advanced Search 
View: Obverse
Coin of Acmonea with bust of Severus Alexander
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 222–235
Mint: Asia: Phrygia, Acmonea
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 26 mm. Weight: 8.04 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.1243
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Hygieia stands at left holding serpent and patera facing Asklepios at right holding serpent-staff.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Hygieia stands at left holding serpent and patera facing Asklepios at right holding serpent-staff.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., September 18, 1963