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Coin of Carallia with bust of Severus Alexander
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 222–235
Mint: Cilicia, Carallia
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 31.5 mm. Weight: 15.39 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.497
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Athena, helmeted, head left, stands holding Nike on right hand, spear in left.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Athena, helmeted, head left, stands holding Nike on right hand, spear in left.
Inscription in Greek.
InscriptionsSee attached media
ProvenanceBy 1964: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., April 8, 1964