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AR24 - Septimius Severus L Ε

Features

Issuer Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 196-197
Composition Billon
Weight 12.95 g
Diameter 24 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
543235
References RPC Online V.3# 82869
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 head of Septimius Severus, right

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΥΗ ΕΥϹΕ ΠΕΡΤ ϹΕΒ ΑΡΑ ΑΔΙ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σευῆρος Εὐσεβὴς Περτίναξ Σεβαστὸς Ἀραβικὸς Ἀδιαβηνικός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pious Pertinax Augustus Arabicus Adiabenicus

Reverse

Eagle standing right, head left, on thunderbolt, wreath in beak, wings closed

Lettering: L Ε

Unabridged legend: ἔτους εʹ

Translation: of year 5

Mint

Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD)

Comments

D 4005; M 2719; Emmett 2666

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of AR24 - Septimius Severus (L Ε) Picture 2 of the example of AR24 - Septimius Severus (L Ε)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, 18205899, 1892/96
23 mm13.22 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR24 - Septimius Severus (L Ε) Picture 2 of the example of AR24 - Septimius Severus (L Ε)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, 18205900, 1906 Löbbecke
24 mm12.45 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR24 - Septimius Severus (L Ε) Picture 2 of the example of AR24 - Septimius Severus (L Ε)
© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1944.100.64206
26 mm14.11 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR24 - Septimius Severus (L Ε) Picture 2 of the example of AR24 - Septimius Severus (L Ε)
© The Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, HCR27098
24 mm12 g 12h (see more)
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