Anchialos, Septimius Severus, 4 unit (CN type 21023)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
193-211 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thrace4 unit in bronze struck at Anchialos in Thrace under Septimius Severus dated 193-211 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 21023. Obverse: Laureate bust of Septimius Severus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Agonistic table, seen from front, surmounted by prize crown with one palm branch.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 4 unit
- Recorded diameter
- 27–28 mm (from 3 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 12.33 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Anchialos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Septimius Severus
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Septimius Severus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Agonistic table, seen from front, surmounted by prize crown with one palm branch.
- Obverse legend
- ΑV Κ Λ ϹЄΠΤ ϹЄVΗΡΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΟVΛΠΙΑΝΩ-Ν ΑΓΧΙΑ//ΛΕΩΝ / i.f. ϹΕΒ*ΗΡ*ΙΑ / ΝΥΜΦΙΑ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/21023
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 21023
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- 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 bibliographyp. 494-500, nr. 559-591, pl. 62-65
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution