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

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year208
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAs = 1⁄16 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
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Reference(s) RIC IV.1#784, OCRE#ric.4.ss.784
Obverse descriptionHead of Septimius Severus, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringSEVERVS PIVS AVG
(Translation: Severus Pius Augustus. Severus, the pious emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionFemale figure, seated right or left (?), holding patera in extended right hand over altar and spear in left hand.
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.)
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MintageND (208)  - -
Catalog ID8761097740
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