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Coin of Etenna with bust of Severus Alexander
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 222–235
Mint: Pisidia, Etenna
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 29.5 mm. Weight: 10.96 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number1997.165
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: At left, woman turns away from single-coiled snake; at right; herdsman (?), with sheep (?) at his side, raised his right arm.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: At left, woman turns away from single-coiled snake; at right; herdsman (?), with sheep (?) at his side, raised his right arm.
Inscription in Greek.
Provenance1997, anonymous gift to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 17, 1997)