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Æ26 - Severus Alexander ΚΙΒΥΡΑΤΩΝ ΑϹ
| Issuer | Cibyra (Conventus of Cibyra) |
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| Year | 225-226 |
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| Technique | Hammered |
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| Obverse description | Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander facing right, rendered from a three-quarter rear perspective, with detailed musculature visible on the cuirass and paludamentum draped over the left shoulder. The emperor's youthful effigy is depicted with close-cropped curly hair beneath a laurel wreath. A dotted border frames the periphery of the flan. The obverse legend is distributed around the bust in Greek characters. |
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| Reverse description | Athena seated to the left upon a high-backed throne, wearing helmet and aegis, holding a small Nike figure in her extended right hand and an olive spray and long transverse sceptre in her left hand. A large round shield stands upright beside the throne at lower left. The reverse legend ΚΙΒΥΡΑΤΩΝ ΑϹ appears in the field, identifying the issuing city of Cibyra and its civic title. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
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