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Æ37 - Septimius Severus ΕΠΙ ΓΡΑ ΙΑϹΟΝΟϹ ΤΟΥ ΚΛΕΟΒΟΥ ϹΤΡΑΤΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ
| Issuer | Stratonicea, Caria (civic mint) |
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| Year | 193-211 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Mintage | ND (193-211) |
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Stratonicea was one of the few Carian cities to maintain a genuinely active civic bronze coinage through the Severan period, a function tied closely to its role as a regional religious center for Zeus Chrysaoreus — whose sanctuary drew delegates from across the Chrysaoric League. The magistrate name preserved in this coin's legend, Iason son of Kleoboulos, anchors the piece to a specific administrative moment within Severan-era Stratonicea that would otherwise be entirely unrecorded.
The inclusion of the full strategos formula with patronymic is characteristic of Stratoniceian civic issues and occasionally allows die-linking across multiple denominations from the same magistracy.