As - Septimius Severus P M TR P III COS II P P S C, Minerva

€270,095.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year194
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueAs = 1⁄16 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight9.9 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#685, OCRE#ric.4.ss.685
Obverse descriptionHead of Septimius Severus, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringL SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP IIII
(Translation: Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus, Imperator Quartum. Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax, emperor (Augustus), supreme commander (Imperator) for the fourth time.)
Reverse descriptionMinerva, helmeted, draped, holding spear in right hand and round shield at side in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P III COS II P P S C
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Tertia, Consul Secundum, Pater Patriae. Senatus Consultum. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the third time, consul for the second time, father of the nation. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (194)  - -
Catalog ID5777231520
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