Æ25 - Septimius Severus Λ ϹΕΠΤ ΕϹΟ (sic) ΔΙΟϹΠΟΛΙϹ?
Features
| Issuer |
Diospolis
(Syria Palaestina)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 208-209 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 16.88 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 523264 |
| References | RPC Online V.3# 69355 British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press (publisher). Roman Provincial Coinage / Volume 5.3 From Pertinax to Macrinus (AD 193–218): Lycia-Pamphylia to Egypt. British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press. |
Obverse
Laureate and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from front
Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Σεουῆρος Σεβαστός
Translation: Emperor Caesar Severus Augustus
Reverse
Zeus seated left, left hand resting on sceptre and small Nike on right extended hand; eagle standing to left behind him
Lettering: Λ ϹΕΠΤ ΕϹΟ (sic) ΔΙΟϹΠΟΛΙϹ?
Unabridged legend: Λουκία Σεπτιμία Σεουηριανὰ Διόσπολις
Translation: Lucian Septimian Severan Diospolis
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (208-209) | |||||||||||||||
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