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<p>[QUOTE="Curtis, post: 24697672, member: 26430"]Interesting. There's a Commodus that looks similar: <a href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/9754" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/9754" rel="nofollow">https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/9754</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The diameters for their 3 specimens are 38-39mm, and they're heavier, but the dies actually look like they might be about the same size (your flan is much more compact).</p><p><br /></p><p>Checking Isegrim, which doesn't have photos (though you can follow up on the refs given) there is one similar type for Septimius. The weight (25.5g) fits as well. The reference specimen is: SNG Pfalz vol 6, no. 61.</p><p><br /></p><p>I don't think you can link specific records, but you can search it again using the info below: <a href="http://isegrim.dasr.de/isegrim_neu/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://isegrim.dasr.de/isegrim_neu/" rel="nofollow">http://isegrim.dasr.de/isegrim_neu/</a></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Coin description(22626) </b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>Province, Region: CILICIA PEDIAS</p><p>Place of minting: AEGEAE</p><p>Minting period: Between 193 and 194</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Obverse</b></p><p>Type: PORTRAIT MAN R / SEPT. SEVERUS</p><p>Attributes: WREATH LAUREL / BEARD / CLOTHES</p><p><b>Reverse</b></p><p>Legend(G): ADRIANWN AIGEAIWN ETOYS MS</p><p>Legend(G): ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ ΑΙΓΕΑΙΩΝ ΕΤΟΥΣ ΜΣ</p><p>Type: HEAD MAN R / ASKLEPIOS / ANIMAL / SNAKE</p><p>Attributes: TAENIA / BEARD / CLOTHES</p><p>Symbols in the field: YEAR MS<?,240></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Technical details</b></p><p>Metal: AE</p><p>Weight (g): 25.54(1)</p><p>Die-axis: 07(1)</p><p><b>Bibliographical references</b></p><p>this coin: SNG PFALZ 6 61(1)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Curtis, post: 24697672, member: 26430"]Interesting. There's a Commodus that looks similar: [URL]https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/9754[/URL] The diameters for their 3 specimens are 38-39mm, and they're heavier, but the dies actually look like they might be about the same size (your flan is much more compact). Checking Isegrim, which doesn't have photos (though you can follow up on the refs given) there is one similar type for Septimius. The weight (25.5g) fits as well. The reference specimen is: SNG Pfalz vol 6, no. 61. I don't think you can link specific records, but you can search it again using the info below: [URL]http://isegrim.dasr.de/isegrim_neu/[/URL] [B]Coin description(22626) [/B] Province, Region: CILICIA PEDIAS Place of minting: AEGEAE Minting period: Between 193 and 194 [B]Obverse[/B] Type: PORTRAIT MAN R / SEPT. SEVERUS Attributes: WREATH LAUREL / BEARD / CLOTHES [B]Reverse[/B] Legend(G): ADRIANWN AIGEAIWN ETOYS MS Legend(G): ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ ΑΙΓΕΑΙΩΝ ΕΤΟΥΣ ΜΣ Type: HEAD MAN R / ASKLEPIOS / ANIMAL / SNAKE Attributes: TAENIA / BEARD / CLOTHES Symbols in the field: YEAR MS<?,240> [B]Technical details[/B] Metal: AE Weight (g): 25.54(1) Die-axis: 07(1) [B]Bibliographical references[/B] this coin: SNG PFALZ 6 61(1)[/QUOTE]
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