Istros, Septimius Severus, bronze (CN type 23188)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 193-211 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Moesia inferiorCoin type in bronze struck at Istros in Moesia inferior under Septimius Severus dated ca. 193-211 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 23188. Obverse: Laureate head of Septimius Severus, right. Reverse: Caesar Geta riding a horse to the right with a spear raised in his right hand.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 30 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 19.42 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Istros
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Septimius Severus
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of Septimius Severus, right.
- Reverse type
- Caesar Geta riding a horse to the right with a spear raised in his right hand.
- Obverse legend
- ΑV Κ Λ ϹЄΠΤ ϹЄVΗΡΟϹ Π
- Reverse legend
- ΙϹΤΡΙΗΝΩΝ // ΓЄΤ[...]
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/23188
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 23188
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
- Research required
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution