Pergamon, Septimius Severus, bronze (CN type 19917)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 193-206 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Pergamon in Mysia under Septimius Severus dated ca. 193-206 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 19917. Obverse: Laureate bust of Septimius Severus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Bust of young man on base, right.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 38 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 34.2 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Pergamon
- Region
- Mysia
- Issuing authority
- Septimius Severus
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Septimius Severus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Bust of young man on base, right.
- Obverse legend
- ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹЄΠΤ ϹЄΟVΗΡΟϹ ΠЄΡ
- Reverse legend
- ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΚΛΑVΔΙΑΝΟV ΤΕΡΠΑΝ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/19917
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 19917
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. T 1610
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 7511
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution