Antandros (AD 222-235) AE 38 - Severus Alexander

Severus Alexander, 222-235. AE38 - Medallion (35.17g, 6h). AVTOKPA KAI M AVP CÐ„OVHPOC AÎ›Ð„ÎžANÎ”POC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / EPI TRA AVP[...], ANTANÎ”PIÎ©N in exergue, Aeneas advancing right, head left, leading Ascanius by the hand, and holding Anchises on his shoulder; stern of galley to right. Good VF, dark brown patina, some roughness, slight doubling on reverse. Unpublished and unique.

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City/Mint name:	Antandros
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Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	Cf. C. Fontana, â€œNote su alcune monete inedite o poco conosciute della serie urbica greca coniate durante lâ€™Impero Romano,â€ RIN 1967, 18 (for similar issue of Caracalla)
Valuation:	CNG Triton XI (1/2008), lot 478 (est. $7,000; unsold)
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Date added:	Jul 15, 2008
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