Æ36 - Septimius Severus ΑΔΡΙ ϹΕΥΗΡΙΑΝΗϹ ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωϹ, Γ Β
Features
| Issuer |
Tarsus
(Cilicia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 193-211 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 26.61 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 508875 |
| References | RPC Online V.3# 84265 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 and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass
Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕΡ, Π Π
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Περτίναξ Πατὴρ Πατρίδος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax, Father of the Homeland
Reverse
Perseus standing left, holding patera and harpa, facing statue of Apollo Lykeios standing facing, holding wolf by forelegs, on column
Lettering: ΑΔΡΙ ϹΕΥΗΡΙΑΝΗϹ ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωϹ, Γ Β
Unabridged legend: Ἁδριανῆς Σευηριανῆς Ταρσοῦ μητροπόλεως γʹ βʹ
Translation: of Hadrianic Severan Tarsus, metropolis (of the) 3 (eparchies), 2 (neocorate)
Mint
Tarsus, Cilicia Pedias, modern-day Tarsus, TurkeySee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (193-211) | |||||||||||||||
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