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Willems
06-05-2015, 08:44 AM
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Severus_Alexander

del
06-05-2015, 09:50 PM
great history of the ruler on your coin Willems , thanks for sharing the information .

Dan

BTV Digger
06-06-2015, 07:21 PM
Saw he reigned 13 years...a long time for emperors in 3rd century Rome. I believe the royal families had essentially moved to Ravenna by that point as Rome was becoming a backwater. Very nice coin.

John

Restoring Your Finds
06-07-2015, 07:29 AM
Very nice ! Eager to go back to France for the Summer... I hope some roman coins are still waiting for me !

Thanks for sharing Willems