Lydia, Julia Gordos, Septimius Severus
Description:
Lydia, Julia Gordos, Septimius Severus (193 - 211 AD). Laureate head right / Men standing left, holding patera and sceptre, two lions at his feet.
Diameter:
AE24 mm
Weight:
6,04 g
Grade:
gF/F
Attribution:
Kraft Tf. 69, 50b; Lane, Men S. 17, 7
Commentary:
very rare; olive patina with light deposits, good centering
History:
Gordos was probably Seleukid settlement, which later became polis; the name was changed to Julia Gordos by one of the Julian emperors.
Article Number:
017-02-02-41652