Aureus - Septimius Severus LIBERAL AVG, Liberalitas

€269,620.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year194-195
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC IV.1#400 (aureus), OCRE#ric.4.ss.400_aureus
Obverse descriptionHead of Septimius Severus, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus, Consul Secundum. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax, emperor (Augustus), consul for the second time.)
Reverse descriptionLiberalitas, draped, standing left, holding abacus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLIBERAL AVG
(Translation: Liberalitas Augusti. The liberality of the emperor.)
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MintageND (194-195)  - -
Catalog ID5713041030
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