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Æ20 - Septimius Severus ΔΑΜΑϹΚΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ

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Issuer Damascus (Syria)
Emperor Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 193-211
Composition Bronze
Weight 8.67 g
Diameter 20 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
524289
References RPC Online V.3# 69038
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 Geta, slightly bearded, right

Lettering: ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟ ΓΕΤΑϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Γέτας

Translation: Emperor Geta

Reverse

Tyche seated left on rocks, holding uncertain object in extended right hand, and cornucopia in left; river god at feet

Lettering: ΔΑΜΑϹΚΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ

Translation: of Damascus, the metropolis

Mint

Damascus, Syria

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (193-211) 

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