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LOT 3311
Severus Alexander AE 25mm of Edessa, Macedon. AD 222-235.
[ΑV] K M AY CЄY AΛЄΞΑΝΔΡΟC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / ЄΔЄCCAIΩΝ, Roma, holding Nike, seated to left on cuirass, being crowned by Tyche of Edessa, holding sceptre, standing behind; goat standing right behind Tyche. RPC VI Online 134. Near Very Fine.(8.89gr, 25mm, 7h.).
Provenance
Property of a London, UK, private collector.
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LOT 3311
Severus Alexander AE 25mm of Edessa, Macedon.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 40 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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