Anchialos, Septimius Severus, 4 unit (CN type 21419)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 195-198 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thrace4 unit in bronze struck at Anchialos in Thrace under Septimius Severus dated ca. 195-198 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 21419. Obverse: Laureate bust of Septimius Severus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Tyche standing left, right foot on prow, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder in right hand on prow and cornucopia in left arm.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 4 unit
- Recorded diameter
- 26–27 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 11.67 g (mean of 1 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
- Tyche standing left, right foot on prow, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder in right hand on prow and cornucopia in left arm.
- Obverse legend
- ΑV Κ Λ ϹЄΠ ϹЄVΗΡΟϹ ΠЄ
- Reverse legend
- ΗΓΕ ϹΤΑ ΒΑΡΒΑΡΟΥ ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/21419
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 21419
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. 232, nr. 460, pl. vi 30
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 422-423, nr. 18-24a, pl. 26
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution