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<p>[QUOTE="Bradley Trotter, post: 6255916, member: 101226"]Here's a pair of coins similar to your example from Wildwinds; both coins are provincial issues from Aegeae, Cilicia.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1247594[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Severus Alexander,</p><p>AE30 of Aegeae, Cilicia.</p><p>AD 222-235. 13.15 g. Dated local year 275 (AD 228-229).</p><p>Obverse: AYΡ CEYHΡOC AΛEXANΔΡOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.</p><p>Reverse: AΔΡIANΩN AIΓAIΩN around, date EOC below, basket-shaped cista mystica with coiled serpent emerging, between two torches.</p><p>SNG Levante 1759 corr. (AYT).</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1247617[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Severus Alexander</p><p>AE 25mm of Aegeae, Cilicia.</p><p>230-231 AD.</p><p>Obverse: AYT K M A CEOYH AΛEXANΔΡOC CEB, laureate, draped bust right.</p><p>Reverse: AΛEXANΔΡOYΠOΛIC AΔR, Z-OC in fields; AIΓAIΩN below, cista mystica, surmounted by serpent, burning torch on each side.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bradley Trotter, post: 6255916, member: 101226"]Here's a pair of coins similar to your example from Wildwinds; both coins are provincial issues from Aegeae, Cilicia. [ATTACH=full]1247594[/ATTACH] Severus Alexander, AE30 of Aegeae, Cilicia. AD 222-235. 13.15 g. Dated local year 275 (AD 228-229). Obverse: AYΡ CEYHΡOC AΛEXANΔΡOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: AΔΡIANΩN AIΓAIΩN around, date EOC below, basket-shaped cista mystica with coiled serpent emerging, between two torches. SNG Levante 1759 corr. (AYT). [ATTACH=full]1247617[/ATTACH] Severus Alexander AE 25mm of Aegeae, Cilicia. 230-231 AD. Obverse: AYT K M A CEOYH AΛEXANΔΡOC CEB, laureate, draped bust right. Reverse: AΛEXANΔΡOYΠOΛIC AΔR, Z-OC in fields; AIΓAIΩN below, cista mystica, surmounted by serpent, burning torch on each side.[/QUOTE]
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