17730

Creator

Preview

Period

Roman Empire

Ruler

Septimius Severus (193-211 AD)

Mint

Gaza

Province or Region

Judaea

Date

200/201 AD

Metal

Bronze

Denomination

25

Weight

13.91g

Obverse Description

Head of Septimius Severus right, laureate.

Reverse Description

Tyche stands; lower right field swastika; on left GAZA; on right date AXC (261=200/201 AD). Countermark: star.

Comments

East of Dead Sea on Karak Plateau in Moab. Once under Nabataeans.

Publisher

Pepperdine University Libraries

Digital Collection

The John Wilson Coin Collection - Ancient Coins of the Holy Land

Document Type

Article