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ID: |
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80000706 |
| Type: |
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Roman Imperial |
| Issuer: |
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Severus Alexander |
| Date Ruled: |
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As Caesar, AD 222
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| Metal: |
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Silver |
| Denomination: |
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Denarius |
| Struck / Cast: |
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struck |
| Date Struck: |
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under Elagabalus |
| Weight: |
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2.91 g |
| Die Axis: |
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6 h |
| Obverse Legend: |
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M AVR ALEXANDER CAES |
| Obverse Description: |
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bare-headed and draped bust right |
| Reverse Legend: |
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PIETAS AVG |
| Reverse Description: |
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priestly emblems: lituus, secespita, capis, simpulum, aspergillum |
| Mint: |
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Rome |
| Primary Reference: |
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RIC 0003 |
| Reference2: |
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RSC 0198 |
| Reference3: |
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Thirion 0495 |
| Reference4: |
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BMCRE 266 (Elagabalus) |
| Photograph Credit: |
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Classical Numismatic Group |
| Source: |
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http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=132929 |
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Grade:
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Good VF, toned, faint cleaning hairlines beneath tone, slightly granular surfaces, minor flan flaw on reverse |
| Notes: |
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Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 706 Rare. From the White Mountain Collection. |
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