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Æ31 - Septimius Severus Λ ϹΕΠΤ ϹΕΟΥΗ ΔΙΟϹΠΟΛΙϹ, Ε Ι

Features

Issuer Diospolis (Syria Palaestina)
Emperor Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 208-209
Composition Bronze
Weight 18.28 g
Diameter 31 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
523261
References RPC Online V.3# 69354
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

Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Σεουῆρος Σεβαστός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Severus Augustus

Reverse

Zeus seated left, left hand resting on sceptre and small Nike on right extended hand; eagle standing to left behind him; date in left field

Lettering: Λ ϹΕΠΤ ϹΕΟΥΗ ΔΙΟϹΠΟΛΙϹ, Ε Ι

Unabridged legend: Λουκία Σεπτιμία Σεουηριανὰ Διόσπολις ἔτους ιʹ

Translation: Lucian Septimian Severan Diospolis, year 10

Mint

Diospolis-Lydda, Samaria, modern-day Lod, Israel

Comments

Farhi, Diospolis 2

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (208-209) 

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