Nikomedeia (AD 222-235) AE 25 - Severus Alexander

Severus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE25 (9.96g, 12h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Theseus standing left, head right, holding club and kneeling Minotaur by horns. Good VF, light green patina, obverse pitted. Extremely rare. From Group CEM.

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Filename:	88000858.jpg
City/Mint name:	Nikomedeia
Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	Voegtli, p. 94; Corsten -; RG -; SNG von Aulock 784 (same dies); J.-P. Righetti Collection (MÃ¼nzen und Medaillen AG 15), 426 (same dies)
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 88 (9/2011), lot 858 ($850 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:	Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
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Date added:	Oct 29, 2011
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