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Coin ID #11512

Aigeai (AD 222-235) AE 37 - Severus Alexander

Severus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE37 (26.07g, 6h). Dated CY 227 (230/1 AD). AVT K AΛЄΞANΔPON APX MЄ OIK ACKΛH, draped half-length bust right, wearing diadem, holding serpent-entwined staff of Asclepius / AΛЄΞANΔPVΠOΛIC AΔPIANωN around, AIΓAIωN in exerge, emperor on horseback right, extending arm in salute; ZOC (date, but largely indistinct) below horse. VF, brown patina with a few spots of green, minor roughness. Very rare.

File information
Filename:94000899.jpg
City/Mint name:Aigeai
Keywords:roman / bronze
References:F. Imhoof-Blumer, “Zur griechischen und römischen Münzkunde,” RSN XIII/XIV (1908), p. 202, 2; SNG France 2365 = Waddington 4079 (same dies); SNG Levante 1772 (this coin)
Valuation:CNG Auc. 94 (9/2013), lot 899 ($1000 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:102 KiB
Date added:Jun 20, 2014
Dimensions:800 x 375 pixels
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