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Coin of Colbasa with bust of Severus Alexander
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 225–235
Mint: Pisidia, Colbasa
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 25 mm. Weight: 5.44 gm. Die Axis: 11
Credit Line
Gift of Robert E. Hecht, Jr.
Accession Number65.197
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate bust of Severus Alexander to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Warrior stands, head left, holding spear in right hand, sword in left.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Warrior stands, head left, holding spear in right hand, sword in left.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1965: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; gift of Robert E. Hecht, Jr. to MFA, February 10, 1965