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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Severus Alexander, post: 4363648, member: 84744&quot;]Great writeup!&nbsp; The bas relief of Cybele is amazing.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s my ex [USER=19463]@dougsmit[/USER] T. Didius:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1102967[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Sev Alex as:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1102969[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s an interesting late medieval depiction of a multistranded whip, held in the right hand of St. Ambrose on the reverse.&nbsp; Apparently it symbolizes his assertiveness, e.g. in excommunicating the emperor Theodosius and forcing him to do penance for the massacre in Thessalonica.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1102979[/ATTACH] </p><p>Milan, AR grosso of Gian Galeazzo Visconti, 1395-1402[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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