Antioch on the Orontes Æ32 - Severus Alexander, 222 – 235
Information
Country
Antioch on the Orontes
Antioch on the Orontes
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Æ32 - Severus Alexander
Year
222 – 235
Ruler
Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander)
(222–235)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
23
Diameter (mm)
32
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Æ32 - Severus Alexander from Antioch on the Orontes. Issued from 222 to 235. Struck in Bronze. Measures 32 mm and weighs 23 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Emperor Severus Alexander, facing right, seen from rear. (Emperor (Autokrator), Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander, the venerable (Sebastos).)
- Reverse
- Turreted and draped bust of goddess Tyche of the City facing right. Ram leaping right, looking back, above crown.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (222-235) | — |
Mentioned in the community 0
No mentions yet.