Coin

31-50-359

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 31-50-359
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Imperial Roman
Provenience Israel | Beth Shean
Archaeology Area CN 243, nothern grave, running E-W, Class J
Manufacture Location Palestine
Creator Septimus Severus
Locus C.N. 243, northern grave, running E-W
Period Imperial Roman Period
Date Made 193-211 CE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Bronze
Iconography Septimius Severus
Description

Newell: Greek and Greco-Roman

“Uncertain Mint, Septimius Severus, 193-211 AD

Obverse: Laureate, draped bust of Septimius Severus to r. Inscription obliterated.

Reverse:Types and inscription completely obliterated. Style and fabric is Palestinian."

Outside Diameter 2.1 cm
Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1931
Other Number 30-9-117 - Field No SF

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