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Æ28 - Septimius Severus ΑΔΡΑΗΝωΝ ΕΙΕΡΟΜΥΚΗϹ ΕΤ ΡΒ

Features

Issuer Adraa (Arabia)
Emperor Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 207-208
Composition Bronze
Weight 12.74 g
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
537175
References RPC Online V.3# 68412
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

Jugate busts of Septimius Severus, radiate, draped and cuirassed, and Julia Domna, draped, on crescen (?), right

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟΝ ΚΑΙ ΙΟΥ ΔΟΜΝΑΝ ϹΕΒ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτορα Καίσαρα Λούκιον Σεπτίμιον Σεουῆρον καὶ Ἰουλίαν Δόμναν Σεβαστήν

Translation: for Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus and Julia Domna Augusta

Reverse

River–god Hieromykès reclining to left, holding reed in right hand, fish swimming upward near left arm; to left, Tyche seated facing, head right, holding cornucopia in right hand, reed or ear (?) in left; date in exergue

Lettering: ΑΔΡΑΗΝωΝ ΕΙΕΡΟΜΥΚΗϹ ΕΤ ΡΒ

Unabridged legend: Ἀδραηνῶν Εἱερομύκης ἔτους ρβʹ

Translation: of the Adraeans, Hieromyces, year 102

Mint

Adraa, Arabia, modern-day Daraa, Syria

Comments

Spijkerman 11; Meshorer, City Coins 229

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (207-208) 

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