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Æ23 - Septimius Severus ΔΟΥϹΑΡΗϹ ΘΕΟϹ ΒΟϹΤΡωΝ ΡΔ

Features

Issuer Bostra (Arabia)
Emperor Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 209-210
Composition Bronze
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
537272
References RPC Online V.3# 69766
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, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear

Lettering: Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝ Κ

Unabridged legend: Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Καῖσαρ

Translation: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caesar

Reverse

Laureate and draped bust of Dusares, right; date across field

Lettering: ΔΟΥϹΑΡΗϹ ΘΕΟϹ ΒΟϹΤΡωΝ ΡΔ

Unabridged legend: Δουσάρης θεὸς Βόστρων ρδʹ

Translation: Dusares, god of Bostra, 104

Mint

Bostra, Arabia, modern-day Bosra, Syria

Comments

Kindler, Bostra 29

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (209-210) 

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