Aigeai (AD 230/31) AE 24 - Alexander Severus

Alexander Severus, 222-235 AD. AE 23.72 (11.93 g). Year 277 = 230/31. Draped, cuirassed and laureate bust right, I K CE AΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΣ / Athena Nicophorus with spear and shield holding Nike in right hand; deer in left field, AIΓΕAIΩΝ EΜΠΘ/ ET/ ZOC. Rare. Good very fine.

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City/Mint name:	Aigeai
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Keywords:	bronze / roman
References:	SNG BN 2363
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Date added:	Jan 02, 2005
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Anon

[Aug 09, 2005 at 08:26 PM]

The animal in the field is perhaps best considered to be a goat, a frequent element on coins of this city.

tom

[Sep 22, 2005 at 02:28 AM]

in cng 70, # 564 the coin is redated 275 = 228/9 AD, this coin is from the same dies (at least the reverse)

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