#030 (071)
A completely new
type for
SeverusSeptimius Severus, AD 193-211
AE 26, 10.39mm, 26.17mm, 15°
struck under governor
Aurelius Gallus
obv. AV [K L CEP] -
CEVHROC P
Laureate
head r., slightly draped on l. shoulder
rev. VPA [
AVR GALLOV] NIKO - POLEITWN
PROC / ICTRON
Demeter in long garment and mantle, stg. frontal,
head l., resting with raised l. hand on
burning long torch and holding in extended r. hand grain ears over cista mystica with
raised lid from which
snake is emerging l.
ref. a) not in
AMNG b) not in
Varbanov c) not in
Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2018)
rev. No.
HrHJ (2018) 8.14.5.- (nicht gelistet)
obv. e.g. No. 8.14.38.11 (same die)
probably unpublished
coll. Hoeft
Because of the
obv. portrait the governor is
Aurelius Gallus.
Best regards