Roman Provincial coin – HCR135398

Obverse

Inscription:

[ΑΥ] Κ Λ Ϲ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ (either side)

Design:

Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right; dotted border

Inscription:

ΥΠ ΑΥΡ ΓΑΛΛΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠ[ΟΛΙΤΩ] (around); ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹ (below)

Design:

Plautilla and Caracalla standing, facing each other, clasping hands

Period

Roman Provincial

Dynasty

Severan

Reign

Septimius Severus

Person

Lucius Aurelius Gallus (governor) , Septimius Severus (ruler/authority) , Caracalla, emperor, 198 – 217 CE (ruler/authority) , Plautilla

Mint

Nicopolis ad Istrum

Denomination

Uncertain

Material

bronze

Technique

struck

Dating

201 CE – 203 (According to RPC)

Weight (g)

12.07

Axis

Diameter (mm)

28.3

Acquisition method

purchase ('bought')

Acquisition date

14/1/1999

Source

W. M. Stancomb

Source of funds

D. M. Lewis Memorial Fund

Acquisition credit

Purchased in memory of D. M. Lewis, 1999.

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