Ave!

Cilicia, Severus Alexander, Nike Driving Biga reverse

Æ 28mm/13.4gm         Anazarbus Mint, struck ca. 230-231 AD

Con/ Some loss of the legends, otherwise, Good Fine; well centered; pleasant green patina with a delightful image on the reverse.

Obv/ ΑΥΤΟ Κ Μ Α CΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟC; laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front.

Rev/ ΑΝΑΖ ΕΝΔΟΞ ΜΗΤ Β Γ ΕΤ ΗΜC (= of Anazarbus, metropolis, (of the) 3 (eparchies), twice (neocorate), of year 249; Nike driving biga, right, holding wreath and reins.

Ref/ RPC Vol VI, 7383