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© Numismatik Naumann GmbH
Æ23 - Severus Alexander ΑΡΠΑϹΗΝΩΝ
| Bronze | 5.43 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Harpasa (Conventus of Alabanda) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 222-235 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 5.43 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#406774 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Athena standing facing, head right, holding spear and resting on shield at her feet.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΡΠΑϹΗΝΩΝ
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Severus Alexander, who was a Roman emperor who ruled from 222 to 235 AD. He was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to restore peace and stability to the Roman Empire. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect the emperor's image and the ideals of the Roman state during his reign.