AR25 - Septimius Severus ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ (Ϲ) Ε (ΟΥϹ) Ε
Features
| Issuer |
Caesarea
(Cappadocia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 197 |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 8.82 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 548256 |
| References | RPC Online V.3# 66308 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
Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Lettering: ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤωΝΙ ΚΑΙ
Unabridged legend: Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Καῖσαρ
Translation: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caesar
Reverse
Mount Argaeus, surmounted by standing figure; (crescent in left field; star in right field)
Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑ(Ϲ) ΕΤ(ΟΥϹ) Ε
Unabridged legend: Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας ἔτους εʹ
Translation: of the metropolis Caesarea, of year 5
Mint
Caesarea, Cappadocia, modern-day Kayseri, TurkeyComments
S 465b; Ganschow 531e-f, 532e-g
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (197) | |||||||||||||||
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