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Æ23 - Septimius Severus ΠΡΟΥϹΑΕΩΝ

Features

Issuer Prusa ad Olympum (Bithynia and Pontus)
Emperor Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 193-211
Composition Bronze
Weight 4.78 g
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
506428
References RPC Online V.2# 27304
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 Septimius Severus, right

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ϹΕ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕ ϹΕ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σευῆρος Περτίναξ Σεβαστὸς

Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus

Reverse

Eros naked standing facing, legs crossed, his left elbow on a column

Lettering: ΠΡΟΥϹΑΕΩΝ

Translation: of the Prusaeans

Mint

Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia, modern-day Bursa, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (193-211) 

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