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Coin of Neoclaudiopolis with bust of Septimius Severus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 200–201
Mint: Paphlagonia, Neoclaudiopolis
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 28 mm. Weight: 13.05 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.212
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate bust of Septimius Severus to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Eagle with wreath in beak standing on altar to left, head turned to right. Standard on each side of altar.
In exergue, Greek letters for the year = A.D. 200-201.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Eagle with wreath in beak standing on altar to left, head turned to right. Standard on each side of altar.
In exergue, Greek letters for the year = A.D. 200-201.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Hesperia Art, 2219 St. James Street, Philadelphia 3, Pa. (Hesperia Art Bulletin XX, no. 103); purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., March 20, 1963