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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     37-098      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Roman Provincial Region:     Moesia Inferior City:     Marcianopolis Issuer:     Severus Alexander ( Tiberius Julius Festus, magistrate ) Date Ruled:     221-235 Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     Pentassarion Date Struck:     225-229 Diameter:     30.3 mm Weight:     12.67 g Die Axis:     6 h Obverse Legend:     AVT K M AVP CEVH AΛEZANΔPOC KAI IOVΛIA MAICA Obverse Description:     Laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander right facing draped bust of Julia Maesa left Reverse Legend:     VΠ TIB IOVΛ ΦHCT OV MAPKIANOΠO/ΛITΩN / E Reverse Description:     Emperor on horseback right, raising right hand in salute and holding scepter in left; captive at horse's feet right, E in left field Primary Reference:     Unpublished in standard references Reference2:     Varbanov -: AMNG - Reference3:     H&J - Photograph Credit:     Agora Auctions, Inc. Source:     http://agoraauctions.com Grade:     aVF Notes:     (1) Agora Auction 37: Lot No. 98; (2) Tib. Julius Festus, magistrate; (3) Ex George Spradling collection

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