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AR24 - Septimius Severus ΜΗΤΡΟ (Ο (Λ) ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ (Ϲ) Ε (ΟΥϹ) ΙΓ

Features

Issuer Caesarea (Cappadocia)
Emperor Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 205
Composition Silver
Weight 7.44 g
Diameter 24 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
548276
References RPC Online V.3# 66327
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 Κ(ΑΙ) Λ ϹΕΠ(ΤΙ)(ΜΙ)(ΟϹ) ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ (ΑΥ)(Γ)

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Αὔγουστος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Augustus

Reverse

Mount Argaeus, surmounted by standing figure

Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟΠ(Ο)(Λ) ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑ(Ϲ) ΕΤ(ΟΥϹ) ΙΓ

Unabridged legend: μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας ἔτους ιγʹ

Translation: of the metropolis Caesarea, of year 13

Mint

Caesarea, Cappadocia, modern-day Kayseri, Turkey

Comments

S —; Ganschow 386

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