Æ38 - Septimius Severus ΕΠΙ Τ ΦΛ ΦΡΟΝΤΩΝΟϹ ΑΡΧ, ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ

€2.00
IssuerSardes (Conventus of Sardis)
Year193-211
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight23.55 g
Dimensions38 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) V.2#71215
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕΠΤ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕΡΤ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax)
Reverse descriptionRiver god (Hermos) reclining left, placing uncertain object on short column and holding reed, facing Nymphea Leukothea kneeling left, presenting infant river god Pactolus
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΕΠΙ Τ ΦΛ ΦΡΟΝΤΩΝΟϹ ΑΡΧ, ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
(Translation: under Titus Flavius Fronto, archon of the Sardians, twice neocorate)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (193-211)  - -
Catalog ID9465185990
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