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V.3, — (unassigned; ID 66691)
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Coin type
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Volume
V.3
Number
— (unassigned; ID 66691)
Province
Cappadocia
Region
Cappadocia
City
Caesarea
Reign
Septimius Severus
Person (obv.)
Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue
Severus year 4
Dating
AD 196
Obverse inscription
Λ Ϲ
Ε
Π Ϲ
Ε
ΟΥΗΡΟϹ Π
Ε
Edition
Λ(ούκιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σεουῆρος Πε(ρτίναξ)
Translation
Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax
Obverse design
laureate head of Septimius Severus, right
Reverse inscription
ΜΗΤΡ[ ] ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑ
Ε
Τ Δ
Edition
Μητρό[---] Καισαρία ἔτ(ους) δʹ
Translation
of metropolis [---] Caesarea, of year 4
Reverse design
horseman (Emperor?) riding right, holding spear in right hand
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
23 mm
Average weight
9.32 g
Axis
11
Reference
S —; Ganschow 380
Specimens
1 (0 in the core collections)
Note
A single coin is known which attests year 4. Conceivably it might be a coin of year 2, with a poor R for Β? Conformation welcome. S 394 = Sydenham coll. 165 described a drachm of year 4, but it seems more likely to be a misread coin of year 14.
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Henseler 723 = Münzzentrum 135, 2007, lot 1021
23
9.32
11
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