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| Issuer | Edessa (Mesopotamia) |
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| Year | 222-235 |
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| Diameter | 23 mm |
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| Obverse description | Laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander facing left, with the emperor depicted bearing an eagle-tipped sceptre resting on his right shoulder and a decorated shield visible from the front. The effigy conveys imperial authority through its elaborate military attire. The obverse legend, rendered in Greek characters, encircles the bust and identifies the emperor by his titulature. |
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| Obverse lettering | ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α Ϲ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ |
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| Edge | Plain |
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