Æ16 - Septimius Severus ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΝΕΙΚΟΜ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩ
Features
| Issuer |
Nicomedia
(Bithynia and Pontus)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 193-211 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.11 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 505825 |
| References | RPC Online V.2# 73644 British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press (publisher). Roman Provincial Coinage / Volume 5.2 From Pertinax to Macrinus (AD 193–218): Bithynia-Pontus and Asia. British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press. |
Obverse
Laureate head of Caracalla, right
Lettering: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΕΥ ϹΕΒ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Εὐσεβὴς Σεβαστός
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Piοus Augustus
Reverse
Apis bull standing, right
Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΝΕΙΚΟΜ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩ
Unabridged legend: Μητροπόλεως Νεικομηδείας δὶς νεωκόρου
Translation: of the metropolis of Nicomedia, twice neocorate
Mint
Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day İzmit, TurkeyComments
Rec 243
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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