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Æ23 - Severus Alexander ΜΗΤ ΚΟ ΚΑΡΡΗΝωΝ
| Issuer | Carrhae (Mesopotamia) |
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| Year | 222-235 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Emperor Severus Alexander facing left, depicted from the rear with a spear held in the right hand. The effigy is rendered in the characteristic provincial style of Mesopotamian civic coinage, with the imperial titulature arranged in the surrounding field. The legend encircles the bust identifying the emperor by his full imperial titulature in Greek characters. |
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| Obverse lettering | ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α Ϲ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Ϲ (Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus) |
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| Reverse script | Greek |
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