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AR17 - Septimius Severus ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ ΕΤ ΙΓ

Features

Issuer Caesarea (Cappadocia)
Emperor Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 205
Composition Silver
Weight 2.66 g
Diameter 17 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
548285
References RPC Online V.3# 66301
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, with drapery on shoulder, facing laureate head of Caracalla, left, with drapery on shoulder

Lettering: ΑΥ Κ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙ ΑΥΓ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὔγουστος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus, Emperor Caesar Marcus Antoninus Augustus

Reverse

Mount Argaeus, surmounted by star

Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ ΕΤ ΙΓ

Unabridged legend: Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας ἔτους ιγʹ

Translation: of the metropolis Caesarea, of year 13

Mint

Caesarea, Cappadocia, modern-day Kayseri, Turkey

Comments

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