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88-13-208

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 88-13-208
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Imperial Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Rome (Italy)
Creator Alexander Severus
Period Imperial Roman Period
Date Made 231 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Iconography Radiate Bust | Alexander Severus | Mars | Shield | Spear
Description

Obv: Bust of Alexander, raidate; IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG

Rev: Mars advancing carrying shield and spear; MARS VLTOR SC

Credit Line Gift of the University of Pennsylvania Department of Classical Studies, 1988
Other Number 94 - Other Number

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