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Æ30 - Severus Alexander ΠΥΘΑΓΟΡΗϹ ϹΑΜΙΩΝ
| Issuer | Samos (Conventus of Miletus) |
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| Year | 222-235 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse lettering | ΙΟΛΙΑ (sic) ΜΑΜΕΑ ϹΕΒ (Translation: Julia Mamaea Augusta) |
| Reverse description | The celebrated philosopher Pythagoras, native of Samos, depicted seated to the left on a throne or chair, his body draped in a himation. He extends his right hand to touch a globe resting upon a column before him, while his left hand holds a long sceptre. The composition alludes to Pythagoras's cosmological and mathematical teachings. The reverse legend in Greek identifies the subject and the issuing civic authority. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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