Kaisareia (AD 222-235) AE 27 - Severus Alexander

Severus Alexander, 222-235 AD, struck 226/227 AD. AE27 (13.37g, 12h). Î‘Î¥ Îš CÎ•ÎŸÎ¥Î Î¡ Î‘Î›Î•ÎžÎ‘ÎÎ”Î¡ÎŸC, aureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ÎœÎ—Î¤Î¡ÎŸÎ ÎšÎ‘Î™CÎ‘Î¡, Mount Argaeus, wreath on top, with date in exergue (ETS = 226/227 AD).

Light green patina, with some earthen deposits remaining. Appears to have been struck from orichalcum.

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Filename:	RP458C~0.jpg
City/Mint name:	Kaisareia
Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	Sydenham 567a; GIC 3366
Valuation:	$100 (Gerhard Rhode, September 2006).
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