As - Septimius Severus P M TR P XVI COS III P P S C

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year208
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAs = 1⁄16 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight9.6 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#786B, OCRE#ric.4.ss.786B
Obverse descriptionBust of Septimius Severus, laureate, with aegis on left shoulder, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringSEVERVS PIVS AVG
(Translation: Severus Pius Augustus. Severus, the pious emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionBridge with curved side with four pillars supporting roof; on bridge, five figures; at each end, tripple-bay, double-storied arches surmounted by statuary groups; below, boat.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P XVI COS III P P S C
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Sexta Decima, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae. Senatus Consultum. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the 16th time, consul for the third time, father of the nation. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (208)  - -
Catalog ID7828723010
Comments