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Apollonia Salbake (AD 222-235) AE 42 - Severus Alexander
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Severus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE42 - Medallion (46.11g). ΑΥ Κ Îœ ΑΥΡ ΣЄ ΑΛЄΞΑÎΔΡΟΣ, laureate, draped and cuirssed bust right / ΣΤΡΑ ΑΓΑΘЄΙÎΟΥ / ΤΟ−Υ ΙΗ / ΑΠΟΛΛΩÎΙΑ/ΤΩÎ, Emperor in military uniform with extended right and Nike on globe riding facing spread quadriga. Extremely rare. Unpublished (?). Dark brown patina. EF. Ex Gorny & Mosch 155 (2007), 216.
The magistrate is known from contemporary coins (s. Robert a.O. S.264). The reverse theme is identical/ copied to the later coins of Gallienus (S.P. de Saxe-Coburg, Monnaies grecques inedites, RevNum 1892, 87f. pl.III 8).
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| Filename: | image00216.jpg |
| City/Mint name: | Apollonia Salbake |
| Rating (1 votes): |  |
| Keywords: | roman / bronze |
| References: | SNG Leypold -; L. u. J.Robert, Le Carie II (1954) - ; F.Imhoof-Blumer, Karische Münzen, NZ 45, 1912, - ; BMC - ; Mionnet - ; SNG Keckman - ; SNG Copenhagen - ; SNG Hunter - ; SNG Aulock - |
| Valuation: | Gorny Auc. 169 (10/2008), lot 788 (EUR 1,600 ($2,174) + comm) |
| Photo courtesy of: | Gorny & Mosch - www.gmcoinart.de |
| Filesize: | 162 KiB |
| Date added: | Dec 19, 2008 |
| Dimensions: | 972 x 500 pixels |
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| URL: | http://www.asiaminorcoins.com/gallery/displayimage.php?pid=5606 |
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