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Æ37 - Septimius Severus ΕΠΙ ΑΡΧ ΝΙΓΡΕΙΝΟΥ ΟΤΡΟΗΝΩΝ

Issuer Otrus (Conventus of Apamea)
Year 193-211
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Composition Bronze
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Reverse description Tyche standing right, holding a sceptre, facing Roma who is seated left and also holding a sceptre; the two divine personifications are depicted in a confronting arrangement emblematic of the city's loyalty to Rome. The figures are rendered in the provincial Greek artistic tradition, with drapery folds rendered in low relief. The encircling Greek legend names the local magistrate Nigrinus and identifies the issuing community. The broad flan accommodates the full composition within a plain border.
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Reverse lettering ΕΠΙ ΑΡΧ ΝΙΓΡΕΙΝΟΥ ΟΤΡΟΗΝΩΝ
(Translation: under archon Nigrinus, of the Otrians)
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Mint Otrus, Phrygia
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