Æ34 - Septimius Severus ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΛΟΥΚΙΟΥ Β ΤΟΥ ΦΙΡΜΟ, ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤΗΝΩΝ

Features

Issuer	Adramyteum (Conventus of Adramyteum)
Emperor	Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	193-211
Composition	Bronze
Weight	21.67 g
Diameter	34 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 538752
References	RPC Online V.2# 1138 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, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear

Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Λ ϹΕΠΤΙΜ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕΡΤ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Περτίναξ

Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax

Reverse

Septimius Severus on horseback right, rising right arm, facing captive seated left; beneath the horse, shield and helmet

Lettering: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΛΟΥΚΙΟΥ Β ΤΟΥ ΦΙΡΜΟ, ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤΗΝΩΝ

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Λουκίου βʹ τοῦ Φίρμου Ἀδραμυτηνῶν

Translation: under strategos Lucius II, the grandson of Firmus, of the Adramytians

Mint

Adramyteum, Mysia, modern-day Edremit, Turkey

Comments

von Fritze 122; Barth 192; BMC 16

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (193-211)

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