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Æ30 - Septimius Severus ΗΡΑΚΛΗΑϹ ΕΝ ΠΟΝΤΩ

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Issuer Heraclea Pontica (Bithynia and Pontus)
Emperor Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 193-211
Composition Bronze
Weight 15.24 g
Diameter 30 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
504003
References RPC Online V.2# 82501
British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press (publisher). Roman Provincial Coinage / Volume 5.2 From Pertinax to Macrinus (AD 193–218): Bithynia-Pontus and Asia. British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press.

Obverse

Laureate head of Caracalla, right

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὔγουστος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus

Reverse

Heracles advancing right, lion skin over shoulder, raising club in his right hand and grasping Ceryneian hind by its horns

Lettering: ΗΡΑΚΛΗΑϹ ΕΝ ΠΟΝΤΩ

Translation: of Heraclea in Pontus

Mint

Heraclea Pontica, Bithynia, modern-day Marmara Ereglisi, Turkey

Comments

Rec —; SNG vA 386

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (193-211) 

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