Anazarbos (AD 222-235) AE - Severus Alexander

Severus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE Tetrassaria (11.92g, 6h), dated CY 248 (229/30 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Saddled horse standing right with left foreleg raised; B G above; date in exergue. Near EF, dark green and red patina. Unpublished with this bust type.

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City/Mint name:	Anazarbos
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Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	Cf. Ziegler pp. 299-300 (Vs2/Rs6 - unlisted die combination); SNG France 2090 var. (bust type; same rev. die)
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 76 (5/2008), lot 1088 ($650 + comm)
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Date added:	Jul 06, 2008
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