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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Severus Alexander, post: 4279766, member: 84744&quot;]Star in right field (apparently a mistake).</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1089150[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Detail on the reverse.&nbsp; Is there a horn?&nbsp; I think so.&nbsp; (Also apparently I need to clean a bit of crud off the coin...)</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1089151[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Regarding the merits and demerits of Elagabalus, I really must very strongly object to the fact that he tried to arrange the death of his cousin, Severus Alexander!! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie81" alt=":shifty:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s poor little SA while his meanie cousin was still alive.&nbsp; (Apparently he only reluctantly agreed to give SA the title of Caesar when his grandmother insisted on it.&nbsp; This may be the significance of Indulgentia on the reverse.)</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1089152[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Presumably this is a reference to the god rather than to the emperor?&nbsp; Still, I now have &quot;ELAGAB&quot; envy.&nbsp; Fantastic coin, [USER=90981]@Shea19[/USER]![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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