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AR18 - Septimius Severus ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ (ΑϹ) ΕΤ Ε

Features

Issuer Caesarea (Cappadocia)
Emperor Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 197
Composition Silver
Weight 3.08 g
Diameter 18 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
548253
References RPC Online V.3# 93783
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 Septimius Severus, right

Lettering: ΑΥ ΛΟΥΚΙΟϹ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ Π

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Λούκιος Σεουῆρος Περτίναξ

Translation: Emperor Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax

Reverse

Mount Argaeus, surmounted by star; (to left, crescent)

Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ(ΑϹ) ΕΤ Ε

Unabridged legend: Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας ἔτους εʹ

Translation: of the metropolis Caesarea, of year 5

Mint

Caesarea, Cappadocia, modern-day Kayseri, Turkey

Comments

S 395; Ganschow 383–4

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