Kallatis, Septimius Severus, bronze (CN type 3612)

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Record status

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Period

ca. 193-211 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Moesia inferior

Coin type in bronze struck at Kallatis in Moesia inferior under Septimius Severus dated ca. 193-211 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 3612. Obverse: Laureate head of Septimius Severus, right. Reverse: City gate, flanked by two towers with conical roofs; above, gallery of three arches.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
26.4–31.4 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
9.83 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Kallatis
Region
Moesia inferior
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Septimius Severus

Design

Obverse type
Laureate head of Septimius Severus, right.
Reverse type
City gate, flanked by two towers with conical roofs; above, gallery of three arches.
Obverse legend
ΑVΤ Κ Λ ϹЄΠ ϹЄVΗΡΟϹ Π
Reverse legend
ΚΑΛΛΑΤΙΑΝΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3612
Type corpus identifier
CN type 3612

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