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AR25 - Septimius Severus ΜΗΤ (Ο (Π (Ο) ΚΑΙ (Α (Ρ (Ι (ΑϹ) Ε (Ο (ΥϹ) ΙΔ

Features

Issuer Caesarea (Cappadocia)
Emperor Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 206
Composition Silver
Weight 7.36 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
548376
References RPC Online V.3# 66289
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)

Lettering: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕΠΤΙ(ΜΙ) ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ (ΑΥΓ)

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Αὔγουστος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Augustus

Reverse

Mount Argaeus, surmounted by standing figure

Lettering: ΜΗΤΡ(Ο)(Π)(Ο) ΚΑΙϹ(Α)(Ρ)(Ι)(ΑϹ) ΕΤ(Ο)(ΥϹ) ΙΔ

Unabridged legend: μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας ἔτους ιδʹ

Translation: of Caesarea metropolis, year 14

Mint

Caesarea, Cappadocia, modern-day Kayseri, Turkey

Comments

S 397; Ganschow 401

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