Aureus - Septimius Severus P M TR P XV COS III P P, Minerva

€269,340.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year207
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight7.2 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#206, OCRE#ric.4.ss.206, Calicó#2512, BMC RE#528, Jameson#168
Obverse descriptionHead of Septimius Severus, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringSEVERVS PIVS AVG
(Translation: Severus, the pious emperor (Augustus))
Reverse descriptionBust of Minerva, helmeted, draped, right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P XV COS III P P
(Translation: High priest, holder of tribunician power for the 15th time, consul for the third time, father of the nation)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (207)  - -
Catalog ID9849670020
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