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Coin of Cremna with bust of Severus Alexander

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 222–235
Mint: Pisidia, Cremna

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 35.5 mm. Weight: 23.99 gm. Die Axis: 1
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number65.1315
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Laureate bust of Severus Alexander to right.
IMPMAVRSEV ALEXANDROPFAVG
Reverse: Hygieia stands at left holding patera and serpent.
At right Asklepios stands with serpent-staff in right hand.
COLIVL AGE CREM (two reverse letters are unclear)

ProvenanceBy 1965: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., November 10, 1965