Æ25 - Septimius Severus ΚΟΛωΝΙΑϹ ΚΑΡ ΩΝ
Features
| Issuer |
Carrhae
(Mesopotamia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 193-211 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 10.80 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 580133 |
| References | RPC Online V.3# 90318 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
Script: Greek
Lettering: ϹΕΠΤΙΜΙΟϹ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟ
Unabridged legend: Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος
Translation: Septimius Severus
Reverse
Dionysus seated left, holding ears of corn and grapes, and thyrsus; to right, crescent on globe
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΚΟΛωΝΙΑϹ ΚΑΡ ΩΝ
Unabridged legend: κολωνίας--- Καρ---ῶν
Translation: of the colony [---] of the Carrhaeans
Mint
Carrhae, Mesopotamia, modern-day Harran, TurkeyComments
BMC 5
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (193-211) | 
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