Ruler:
Severus Alexander (222-35)
Mint:
Pergamum
Method of acquisition: Given (1906-11-22) by McClean, J. R.
198 - 217
Object composed of bronze Diameter 42 mm Weight 35.9 g
Inscription present: Laureate bust of Caracalla, right, wearing cuirass decorated with gorgoneion; border of dots.
Inscription present: Three temples, the two lower ones seen in perspective, the third set between them above, the porch facing and in it Asklepios throned left, holding sceptre and serpent; lotiform acroteria to all temples and letters (AN(?)) or decoration in pediment of upper temple; plain exergue line; border of dots.
Accession number: CM.MC.7733-R
Primary reference Number: 235013
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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