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Moesia inferior, Nikopolis ad Istrum, 14. Septimius Severus, HrHJ (2018) 8.14.34.31
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Septimius Severus, AD 193-211
AE - AE 16, 2.45g, 16.43mm, 225°
obv. [AV KAI CE] - CEVHROC
laureate head r.
rev. IO DO NIKOPOLIT PROC IC
Bust of Julia Domna, draped, r.
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 1448 (3 ex., Sofia, Venedig, Sestini)
has AV K L!
b) Varbanov (engl.) 2825
c) Hristova/Hoeft/Jekov (2018) No. 8.14.34.31
all these types in HrHJ have AV KAI CE!
scarce, F+/about VF, coloured patina
Pick: The counterpart of this coin is that of young Caracalla with bust of Geta on reverse; both have been probably struck shortly after the appointment of Caracalla to Augustus and Geta to Caesar.
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