Æ23 - Septimius Severus ΜΗΤΡ (ΠΟ) ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ ΕΤ Β
Features
| Issuer |
Caesarea
(Cappadocia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 194 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 9.59 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 548217 |
| References | RPC Online V.3# 96680 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: (ΑΥ ΚΑΙ) Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ (ΠΕΡ)
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Περτίναξ
Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax
Reverse
Horseman (Emperor?) riding right, holding sword in right hand
Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟ(ΠΟ) ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ ΕΤ Β
Unabridged legend: Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας ἔτους βʹ
Translation: of the metropolis of Caesarea, of year 2
Mint
Caesarea, Cappadocia, modern-day Kayseri, TurkeyComments
S 419 var; Ganschow 358a-d var
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (194) | |||||||||||||||
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