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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:     39-105      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Roman Provincial Region:     Syria, Phoenicia City:     Ace-Ptolemais Issuer:     Severus Alexander Date Ruled:     221-235 Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     AE 29 Date Struck:     222-235 Diameter:     28.7 mm Weight:     19.59 g Die Axis:     6 h Obverse Legend:     IMP CAES M AVR [SEV ALEXANDER AVG] Obverse Description:     Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right Reverse Legend:     COL PTOL Reverse Description:     draped Bust of Serapis, wearing kalathos, right; torch before Primary Reference:     cf. Kadman 131 (Caracalla) Reference2:     cf. Rosenberger 55 (same) Reference3:     cf. Rouvier 1018 (same) Photograph Credit:     Agora Auctions, Inc. Source:     http://agoraauctions.com Grade:     aVF Notes:     (1) Agora Auction 39: Lot No. 105; (2) The reverse type of Serapis and a torch was used earlier under Caracalla but is not recorded for Severus Alexander.; (3) From the Kenneth Miller Collection of Ake-Ptolemaïs and Related Biblical Coins

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