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AR23 - Severus Alexander L ΙΔ
| Issuer | Alexandria (Egypt) |
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| Year | 234-235 |
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| Reference(s) | Emmett 3141.14; Dattari 4290 |
| Obverse description | Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander facing right, rendered in three-quarter view from the front. The emperor's effigy displays paludamentum over the cuirass, characteristic of Alexandrian imperial portraiture of the Severan period. The encircling Greek legend reads Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Ε, identifying the ruler as Augustus Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander. |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
| Obverse lettering | Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Ε |
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