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                <title>Roman Provincial Coin Type struck under Severus Alexander from Ptolemais in Phoenicia</title>
                                    <editor>Jerome Mairat supported by a fine-tuned OpenAI GPT-4o mini model</editor>
                                    <funder>John Fell OUP Research Fund</funder>
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						    <rs type="title" key="Imperator"><expan><abbr>Imp</abbr><ex>erator</ex></expan></rs>
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						        <expan><abbr>col</abbr><ex>onia</ex></expan>
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						    <name type="city" key="Ptolemais">
						        <expan><abbr>Ptol</abbr><ex>emais</ex></expan>
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                    <ab n="obverse">Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander Augustus</ab>
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                <div type="commentary" subtype="face" n="rev"><p>front view of temple with six columns with arcuated lintel in the middle, within which Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia, crowned by Nike standing, left, on small column behind her</p></div>
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                        <ref target="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/56267">https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/56267</ref>
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