Roman Provincial Coin Type struck under Severus Alexander from Byzantium in Thrace Joe Shephard supported by a fine-tuned OpenAI GPT-4o mini model Jerome Mairat supported by a fine-tuned OpenAI GPT-4o mini model John Fell OUP Research Fund Jerome Mairat director and editor RPC https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/53161/epidoc Licensed under a Creative Commons-Attribution 4.0 licence Metal Coin type Byzantium 41.01224, 28.976018 Severus Alexander

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Data sourced from Roman Provincial Coinage Online: RPC Online (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk). A complete list of the epidoc files available can be found at https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/epidoc.

 Ancient Greek coin Roman Provincial Coin Type 2025-05-27 09:36:43 Obverse of the coin illustrating this coin type on RPC online: see for more details Reverse of the coin illustrating this coin type on RPC online: see for more details
Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέζανδρος Αὔγουστος
ἐπὶ Μάρκου Αὐρηλίου Φρόντωνος καὶ Αἰλίας Φήστης Βυζαντίων
Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
under Marcus Aurelius Fronto and Aelia Feste, of the Byzantines

laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear

three nude athletes each holding globe, the one at left, standing, left, the one at right, advancing, right, the one in the middle standing, left, looking back, holding globe over athlete's head before him and knee on urn

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