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This form allows you to search the curatorial database of the American Numismatic Society's collection coins, medals, banknotes, and other numismatic items. A simpler search form is availabe here.
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Record contains: providentia
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  1. 1944.100.53294: Dept.: R   Obj.Type: C   Reference: BMC.141|||||||||||||||||||
    Region:    Locality:    Mint: Rome  
    Material: AE   Denom.: Sestertius
    Weight: 21.61   Size: 30   Axis: 12
    Date: 223 / 223   Era:    Date on Obj.:
    Category:    Person: Severus Alexander|||||||||||||||||||   Dynasty:    Issuer:
    ObvLegd: IMP CAES M AVR SEV ALEXANDER AVG
    ObvType: Bust laur. dr. r.
    RevLegd: PROVIDENTIA DEORVM
    RevType: Providentia stg. holding wand over globe l., and cornucopiae supported by column
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  2. 1948.8.192: Dept.: R   Obj.Type: C   Reference: BMC.141|||||||||||||||||||
    Region:    Locality:    Mint: Rome  
    Material: AE   Denom.: Sestertius
    Weight: 18.72   Size: 30   Axis: 12
    Date: 223 / 223   Era:    Date on Obj.:
    Category:    Person: Severus Alexander|||||||||||||||||||   Dynasty:    Issuer:
    ObvLegd: IMP CAES M AVR SEV ALEXANDER AVG
    ObvType: Bust laur. dr. r.
    RevLegd: PROVIDENTIA DEORVM
    RevType: Providentia stg. holding wand over globe l., and cornucopiae supported by column
    PrevColl.:   
    Color:    UnderType:    CounterStamp:
    Publication:      Symbols:     
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    Preferred URL: http://www.numismatics.org/lookup.cgi?string=1948.8.192
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The following SQL statement produced these results: SELECT objs.accnum FROM objs,kws_rl AS kws_rl0 ,kws_rl AS kws_rl1 ,kws_ol AS kws_ol2 WHERE ( kws_rl0.kw = 'providentia' and kws_rl1.kw = 'deorvm' and kws_ol2.kw = 'alexander' ) and (objs.accnum = kws_rl0.accnum) and (objs.accnum = kws_rl1.accnum) and (objs.accnum = kws_ol2.accnum) ORDER BY objs.ce1,objs.ce2 LIMIT 5000