Apollonia ad Rhyndacum, Septimius Severus, bronze (CN type 19839)

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Record status

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Period

193-211 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Apollonia ad Rhyndacum in Mysia under Septimius Severus dated 193-211 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 19839. Obverse: Laureate head of Septimius Severus, right. Reverse: Genius standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopia.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
25 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
6.63 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Apollonia ad Rhyndacum
Region
Mysia
Authority type
Ruler
Issuing authority
Septimius Severus

Design

Obverse type
Laureate head of Septimius Severus, right.
Reverse type
Genius standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopia.
Obverse legend
ΑV ΚΑΙ Λ ϹЄΠΤ ϹЄΟVΗΡΟϹ ΠЄ
Reverse legend
ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/19839
Type corpus identifier
CN type 19839

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