Æ28 - Septimius Severus ΑΔΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΝΤ ΑΜΑϹΙΑϹ ΜΗΤ ΝΕ ΠΡΩ ΠΟ ΕΤ ϹΗ, ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟΥ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥΟΝΤΟϹ Ο ΚΟϹΜΟϹ ΕΥΤΥΧΕΙ (between the columns)
Features
| Issuer |
Amasea
(Cappadocia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Geta (Publius Septimius Geta) (209-211) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 205-206 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 15.65 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 567936 |
| References | RPC Online V.3# 94931 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 Geta, right, seen from rear
Lettering: ΠΟ ϹΕΠΤΙΜΙ ΓΕΤΑϹ ϹΕΒ
Unabridged legend: Πόπλιος Σεπτίμιος Γέτας Σεβαστός
Translation: Publius Septimius Geta Augustus
Reverse
Lighted altar flanked by tree on top of inscribed base with two columns
Lettering:
ΑΔΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΝΤ ΑΜΑϹΙΑϹ ΜΗΤ ΝΕ ΠΡΩ ΠΟ ΕΤ ϹΗ
ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟΥ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥΟΝΤΟϹ Ο ΚΟϹΜΟϹ ΕΥΤΥΧΕΙ
Unabridged legend: Ἁδριανῆς Σευηριανῆς Ἀντωνινιανῆς Ἀμασίας μητροπόλεως νεωκόρου πρώτης Πόντου ἔτους σηʹ Σεουήρου βασιλεύοντος ὁ κόσμος εὐτυχεῖ
Translation: of Hadrianic Severan Antoninine Amasia, metropolis, neocorate, first city of Pontus, year 208, with Severus reigning, the world is fortunate
Mint
Amasya, TurkeyComments
Dalaison, Amaseia —
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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