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Severus Alexander. AE 30; Severus Alexander; 222-235 AD, Byzantium, Thrace, 219-20 AD, AE 30, 15.11g. Schönert-Geiss-1707, pl. 97 (same dies). Obv: M AVP CEVH A?E?AN?POC AVG Bust laureate, draped, cuirassed r. Rx: E?I AIMI CEVHPOV - KAI IOV? CEVHPAC around, BV - ZAN / TI - ON across field, Wickerwork basket or torch, pointed at both ends. Rare: Schönert-Geiss recorded only four specimens, from two obverse and two reverse dies. From our die pair she knew only one specimen, in Berlin, slightly less well preserved than ours (pl. 97, 1707).. F