Æ38 - Severus Alexander ...ΠΙϹ ΘΕ ΑΛΕΞ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ ΑΙΓΕΩΝ ..

Obverse

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, holding eagle-tipped serpent-staff, seen from front

Lettering: ΑΥ Κ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΝ ΑΡΧ Μ ΟΙΚ Κ ΑϹΚΛ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτορα Καίσαρα Ἀλέξανδρον ἀρχιερέα μέγιστον οἰκουμένης? καὶ Ἀσκληπίου

Translation: for Emperor Caesar Alexander, greatest chief priest of the world and of Asclepius

Reverse

Emperor standing facing, head left, holding serpent-staff and patera over lighted altar, in front of Asclepius standing facing, head right, resting on serpent-staff; to right, Tyche standing, left, crowning him with wreath from behind

Lettering: ...ΠΙϹ ΘΕ ΑΛΕΞ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ ΑΙΓΕΩΝ ..

Unabridged legend: --- πιστῆς θεοφιλοῦς Ἀλεξανδρουπόλεως νεωκόρου Αἰγέων ---

Translation: [---] of the Alexandrian neocorate of the Aegeans, faithful, dear to the gods [---]

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