Anchialos, Septimius Severus, 5 unit (CN type 22191)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

208 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

5 unit in bronze struck at Anchialos in Thrace under Septimius Severus dated 208 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 22191. Obverse: Laureate bust of Septimius Severus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Eagle standing facing, head left, wings spread out, holding laurel wreath in its beak.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
5 unit
Recorded diameter
28 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
16.82 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
Eagle standing facing, head left, wings spread out, holding laurel wreath in its beak.
Obverse legend
ΑV Κ Λ ϹΕΠ - ϹΕVΗΡΟϹ
Reverse legend
ΟVΛΠΙΑΝΩΝ ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22191
Type corpus identifier
CN type 22191

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