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Offline Arminius

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Severus Alexander Provincial Æ25
« on: January 21, 2007, 07:17:22 am »
Hello,
so far i found no hint, what the reverse legend could mean:

Severus Alexander, 222-235 AD.,
Æ25 (25 mm / 12.69 g),
Obv.: ..AY KAI M ΔP AV CE - AΛЄΞANΔPOC CB , laureate (draped and cuirassed?) bust of Severus Alexander right.
Rev.: .::..(K?)ATICCO(Π or IΛ)ЄT(ON?) , Tyche standing l. with kalathos, rudder and cornucopiae. .

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Re: Severus Alexander Provincial Æ25
« Reply #1 on: January 21, 2007, 08:35:31 am »
Alexandreia kat Isson in Cilicia. Yours is similar to Lindgren I,1416 and SNG France 2,2419.

Legend: ALEXANDREÔN KAT ISSON ET HQS (=298, AD230-1).

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