Aureus - Septimius Severus PART ARAB PART ADIAB COS II P P

€269,099.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year194-195
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight7.3 g
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#55, OCRE#ric.4.ss.55
Obverse descriptionHead of Septimius Severus, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringL SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP IIII
(Translation: Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus, Imperator Quartum. Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax, emperor (Augustus), supreme commander (Imperator) for the fourth time.)
Reverse descriptionTwo captives, each wearing pointed cap, draped to ankles and bound, seated back to back, left and right of central trophy.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPART ARAB PART ADIAB COS II P P
(Translation: Parthicus, Arabicus, Parthicus, Adiabenicus, Consul Secundum, Pater Patriae. Conqueror of the Parthia, conqueror Arabia, conqueror of Parthia, conqueror of Adiabene, consul for the second time, father of the nation.)
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Mint
MintageND (194-195)  - -
Catalog ID3515249600
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