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Offline ancientone

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Achaea, Arcadia, Caphyae. Septimius Severus Æ22
« on: March 22, 2017, 09:22:00 pm »
Hello Forvm, Here is a recent purchase that you might find interesting.

 
Achaea, Arcadia, Caphyae. Septimius Severus Æ22 
Obv: Laureate head right.
Rev: KAΦYI ATΩN / Artemis, with veil billowing, running left, head right, holding torch and bow.
22mm., 5.2gm. 


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Offline Akropolis

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Re: Achaea, Arcadia, Caphyae. Septimius Severus Æ22
« Reply #1 on: March 22, 2017, 09:47:34 pm »
WOW! It must be a screaming rarity!
Great catch!
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Re: Achaea, Arcadia, Caphyae. Septimius Severus Æ22
« Reply #2 on: March 22, 2017, 10:31:41 pm »
Thanks Pete!

Possibly a new obverse die.

Did Achaean cities share dies?
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Re: Achaea, Arcadia, Caphyae. Septimius Severus Æ22
« Reply #3 on: March 24, 2017, 03:15:40 pm »
very nice find
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Re: Achaea, Arcadia, Caphyae. Septimius Severus Æ22
« Reply #4 on: March 25, 2017, 07:31:16 pm »
Hi ancientone,

Congratulations on finding a nice rare coin. :)

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Re: Achaea, Arcadia, Caphyae. Septimius Severus Æ22
« Reply #5 on: March 27, 2017, 09:26:25 am »
Thanks Eric and Meepzorp!

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Re: Achaea, Arcadia, Caphyae. Septimius Severus Æ22
« Reply #6 on: March 28, 2017, 03:43:52 pm »
Charlie, you have got interesting and good grade coin for the type. Congratulations.
I have the same but for Caracalla.
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Re: Achaea, Arcadia, Caphyae. Septimius Severus Æ22
« Reply #7 on: May 23, 2017, 04:23:37 am »
And I have one (probably unpublished) for Geta Caesar. They're all very rare.
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