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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 2166857, member: 56859&quot;]It&#039;s a provincial of Severus Alexander from Nicaea, Bithynia.&nbsp; Roman Provincials are also referred to as &quot;Greek Imperials&quot;.&nbsp; The legends are often in Greek.&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>A similar coin from <a href="http://cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=284361" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=284361" rel="nofollow">CNG&#039;s archives</a>:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://cngcoins.com/photos/enlarged/3500338.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>BITHYNIA, Nicaea.</b> Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ (20mm, 4.70 g, 8h). M AVP CЄVH AΛЄΞANΔPOC AV, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Three signa. SNG von Aulock 624-6 var. (obv. legend); SNG Tübingen 2126-8 var. (same); BMC 101 var. (same). Good VF, green patina.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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