temp.
Severans.
Early 3rd century AD. AV Imitation “Quinarius” (15mm, 2.91 g, 5h). Barbarous imitation. AИOVD (retrograde C)ΛVOИI, laureate head right / OXPΩMEN, lion advancing left; EVTVXV (
Good Luck
in Greek) in exergue. Apparently unpublished. EF, obverse and reverse die flaws.
For similar imitative types used as jewelry, see King,
Elagabalus
1 = Göbl,
Antike
2615, and Göbl, Antike 2616
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