The Syrios Project: Studying Urban Relationship and Identity over Ancient Syria

Antioch Silver Coin of Severus Alexander

Title

Antioch Silver Coin of Severus Alexander

Region

Syria

Mint

Antioch

State

Roman Empire

Era

Severus Alexander

Date

222 CE-235 CE

From Date

222

To Date

222

Material

AR (silver)

Denomination

denarii

Diameter

18

Issuing Authority

Central

ObverseType

Severus Alexander

Obverse Legend

IMP SEV ALEXAND AVG

Reverse Type

Aequitas, standing left, holding scales in right and double cornucopiae in left, star in field

Reverse Legend

AEQVITAS AVG

Type Category

ruler, idea, object, nature

Image

Yes

Source Image

http://numismatics.org/collection/1948.19.1876?lang=en

Rights Holder

American Numismatic Society - 1948.19.1876

Bibliography

Reference: ric 4.sa.274

Reference: BMC 213.1011*

Files

RIC 4 sa 274 obv.png
RIC 4 sa 274 rev.png

Citation

“Antioch Silver Coin of Severus Alexander,” The Syrios Project: Studying Urban Relationship and Identity over Ancient Syria, accessed May 19, 2024, https://sites.lib.uh.edu/kmneuma2/items/show/2036.