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Æ26 - Septimius Severus ΤΥΧΗ ΜΗΔΑΒΗΝΩΝ, ΡΕ

Features

Issuer Medaba (Arabia)
Emperor Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 210-211
Composition Bronze
Weight 9.26 g
Diameter 26 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
537362
References RPC Online V.3# 68348
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: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Reverse

Tyche standing left, right foot on pro (?), holding small bust (or baetyl?) in right hand and cornucopia in left; date across field

Lettering: ΤΥΧΗ ΜΗΔΑΒΗΝΩΝ, ΡΕ

Unabridged legend: Τύχη Μηδαβηνῶν ρεʹ

Translation: Fortune of the Medabites, 105

Mint

Medaba, Arabia Petraea, modern-day Madaba, Jordan

Comments

BMC 2; Rosenberger IV, 6; Spijkerman 6; Sofaer 4–5

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Æ26 - Septimius Severus (ΤΥΧΗ ΜΗΔΑΒΗΝΩΝ, ΡΕ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ26 - Septimius Severus (ΤΥΧΗ ΜΗΔΑΒΗΝΩΝ, ΡΕ)
© British Museum, 1908,0110.2001
25 mm8.53 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ26 - Septimius Severus (ΤΥΧΗ ΜΗΔΑΒΗΝΩΝ, ΡΕ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ26 - Septimius Severus (ΤΥΧΗ ΜΗΔΑΒΗΝΩΝ, ΡΕ)
© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1944.100.69379
25.9 mm9.61 g 7h (see more)
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