Aureus - Septimius Severus and Caracalla ANTONINVS AVGVSTVS

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year200-201
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#157 (aureus), OCRE#ric.4.ss.157_aureus
Obverse descriptionHead of Septimius Severus, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringSEVERVS AVG PART MAX
(Translation: Severus Augustus Parthicus Maximus. Severus, emperor (Augustus), the greatest conqueror of the Parthians.)
Reverse descriptionBust of Caracalla, laureate, draped, sometimes cuirassed, right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringANTONINVS AVGVSTVS
(Translation: Antoninus Augustus. Antoninus [Pius] emperor (Augustus).)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (200-201)  - -
Catalog ID3472305980
Comments