Æ26 - Septimius Severus Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕ (Υ) ΔΙ (ϹΠΟΛ) ΕΤ Ι
Features
| Issuer |
Diospolis
(Syria Palaestina)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 208-209 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 12.68 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 523259 |
| References | RPC Online V.3# 68516 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 draped bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝ ϹΕΒ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Reverse
Temple with four columns shown in perspective, with central arch; within, Tyche standing left, right foot on river god swimming left, holding sceptre in left hand and small bust in right extended hand; date in exergue
Lettering: Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟ(Υ) ΔΙΟ(ϹΠΟΛ) ΕΤ Ι
Unabridged legend: Λουκία Σεπτιμία Σεουηριανὴ Διόσπολις ἔτους ιʹ
Translation: Lucian Septimian Severan Diospolis, year 10
Comments
BMC 3–4; Rosenberger II, 9; Farhi, Diospolis 10–10a
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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