Deultum, Severus Alexander, 4 unit (CN type 969)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

222-235 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

4 unit in bronze struck at Deultum in Thrace under Severus Alexander dated 222-235 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 969. Obverse: Laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Zeus enthroned left, holding patera and sceptre.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
4 unit
Recorded mean weight
8.73 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Deultum
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Severus Alexander

Design

Obverse type
Laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Reverse type
Zeus enthroned left, holding patera and sceptre.
Obverse legend
IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG
Reverse legend
COL FL PAC DEVLT

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/969
Type corpus identifier
CN type 969

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Material
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Weight
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Mint or printer
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