Æ37 - Septimius Severus ΕΠΙ ΑΡΧ ΦΛ ΒΑ ΠΡΟΚΛΟΥ, ΑΒΥΔΗΝ

€2.00
IssuerAbydus (Conventus of Adramyteum)
Year193-211
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight22.19 g
Dimensions37 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) V.2#1089
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕΠΤΙΜΙΟϹ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕΡΤΙΝ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax)
Reverse descriptionLeander swimming right, above dolphin and two fishes, towards Hero standing on top of tower (the lighthouse of Sestus), holding lamp
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΕΠΙ ΑΡΧ ΦΛ ΒΑ ΠΡΟΚΛΟΥ, ΑΒΥΔΗΝ
(Translation: under archon Flavius Va— Proclus, of the Abydenes)
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Mint
MintageND (193-211)  - -
Catalog ID3988529790
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