Augusta Traiana, Septimius Severus, 5 unit (CN type 2367)

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Record status

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Period

196-198 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

5 unit in bronze struck at Augusta Traiana in Thrace under Septimius Severus dated 196-198 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 2367. Obverse: Laureate bust of Septimius Severus, right. Reverse: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings spread, holding a wreath in beak.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
5 unit
Recorded diameter
30 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
16.1 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Augusta Traiana
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Septimius Severus

Design

Obverse type
Laureate bust of Septimius Severus, right.
Reverse type
Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings spread, holding a wreath in beak.
Obverse legend
ΑV Κ Λ ϹЄΠΤΙΜ ϹЄVΗΡΟϹ Π
Reverse legend
ΗΓ ϹΤ ΒΑΡΒΑΡΟV ΑVΓΟVϹΤΗϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΗϹ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/2367
Type corpus identifier
CN type 2367

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