Hadrianoi, Septimius Severus, bronze (CN type 19809)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

193-211 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Hadrianoi in Mysia under Septimius Severus dated 193-211 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 19809. Obverse: Laureate bust of Septimius Severus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Dionysos (?) sitting in biga drawn by two centaurs, left.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded mean weight
22.3 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Hadrianoi
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Septimius Severus

Design

Obverse type
Laureate bust of Septimius Severus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Reverse type
Dionysos (?) sitting in biga drawn by two centaurs, left.
Obverse legend
ΑV Κ Λ ϹΕ ϹΕΟVΗΡΟϹ ΠΕ
Reverse legend
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΟΛVΜΠ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/19809
Type corpus identifier
CN type 19809

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Material
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Mint or printer
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