Æ31 - Septimius Severus ΑΔΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΝ ΑΜΑϹΙΑϹ ΜΗΤ ΝΕ ΠΡ ΠΟ ΕΤ ϹΗ ΕΡΜΗϹ ΚΤΙϹΑϹ ΤΗΝ ΠΟΛΙΝ
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 | 15.83 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 567944 |
| References | RPC Online V.3# 88178 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: Π ϹΕΠΤΙ ΓΕΤΑϹ ΚΕϹΑΡ ϹΕΒ
Unabridged legend: Πόπλιος Σεπτίμιος Γέτας Κέσαρ Σεβαστοῦ
Translation: Publius Septimius Geta Caesar son of the Augustus
Reverse
Eagle standing facing on a branch, wings spread, head right, wreath in beak
Lettering: ΑΔΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΝ ΑΜΑϹΙΑϹ ΜΗΤ ΝΕ ΠΡ ΠΟ ΕΤ ϹΗ ΕΡΜΗϹ ΚΤΙϹΑϹ ΤΗΝ ΠΟΛΙΝ
Unabridged legend: Ἁδριανῆς Σευηριανῆς Ἀντωνινιανῆς Ἀμασίας μητροπόλεως νεωκόρου πρώτης Πόντου ἔτους σηʹ Ἑρμῆς κτίσας τὴν πόλιν
Translation: of Hadrianic Severan Antonine Amasea, metropolis, neocorate, first city of Pontus, year 208, Hermes founded the city
Mint
Amasya, TurkeyComments
Dalaison, Amaseia 548
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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