Tetrassarion - Septimus Severus Λ ϹΕΠΤ ϹΕΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΟΠ
| Emittente | Eleutheropolis (Syria Palaestina) |
|---|---|
| Anno | 193-211 |
| Tipo | Standard circulation coin |
| Valore | Tetrassarion (0.4) |
| Valuta | Drachm |
| Composizione | Bronze |
| Peso | 13.09 g |
| Diametro | 27 mm |
| Spessore | |
| Forma | Round (irregular) |
| Tecnica | Hammered |
| Orientamento | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Incisore/i | |
| In circolazione fino al | |
| Riferimento/i | IX#68391 , Rosenberger II#11-5 |
| Descrizione del dritto | Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear. |
|---|---|
| Scrittura del dritto | Greek |
| Legenda del dritto |
ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤω ϹΕΒ (Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus) |
| Descrizione del rovescio | Hadad (Zeus of Heliopolis) standing facing, wearing kalathos, holding whip in right hand and corn ear in left, flanked by two bulls. |
| Scrittura del rovescio | Greek |
| Legenda del rovescio |
Λ ϹΕΠΤ ϹΕΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΟΠ (Translation: Lucius Septimius Severus, of the Eleutheropolitans) |
| Bordo | |
| Zecca | |
| Tiratura |
ND (193-211) - Year Ι = 10 - |
| ID Numisquare | 2266913170 |
| Informazioni aggiuntive |
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Historical Context: This Tetrassarion from Eleutheropolis, struck during Septimius Severus's reign (193-211 AD), exemplifies the flourishing provincial coinage of the Severan dynasty. Septimius Severus, a military emperor, solidified Roman power, especially in the East. Eleutheropolis (Syria Palaestina)