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Æ37 - Septimius Severus ΕΠΙ ΦΛ ΠΡΟΚΛΟΥ, ΑΒΥΔΗΝΩΝ

Features

Issuer Abydus (Conventus of Adramyteum)
Emperor Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 193-211
Composition Bronze
Weight 19.93 g
Diameter 37 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
538181
References RPC Online V.2# 141
British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press (publisher). Roman Provincial Coinage / Volume 5.2 From Pertinax to Macrinus (AD 193–218): Bithynia-Pontus and Asia. British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press.

Obverse

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear

Lettering: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕΠΤΙΜΙΟϹ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕΡΤΙΝ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Περτίναξ

Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax

Reverse

Alexander the Great standing right, head left, at prow of galley right, holding spear and extending right hand, with two soldiers behind him and bust of Athena on acrostolium of galley; on another galley, Athena seated right, holding spear and shield; on the left, herald blowing trumpet on tower

Lettering: ΕΠΙ ΦΛ ΠΡΟΚΛΟΥ, ΑΒΥΔΗΝΩΝ

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ Φλαυίου Πρόκλου Ἀβυδηνῶν

Translation: under Flavius Proklos of the Abydans

Mint

Abydus, Troade, modern-day Nağara, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (193-211) 

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