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| Issuer | Nicaea (Bithynia and Pontus) |
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| Year | 193-211 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Bare-necked, laureate bust of Septimius Severus facing right, with a full, curled beard rendered in characteristic Severan style. The emperor is depicted with considerable naturalistic detail, his laurel wreath composed of tightly bunched leaves. The encircling Greek legend runs along the beaded border, occupying the full periphery of the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ϹΕΠΤΙΜΙΟϹ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕΡ ΑΥΓ (Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus) |
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| Edge | Plain |
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