Aureus - Septimius Severus RESTITVTOR VRBIS

€269,444.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year202-210
TypeStandard circulation coin
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#289 (aureus), OCRE#ric.4.ss.289_aureus
Obverse descriptionHead of Septimius Severus, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringSEVERVS PIVS AVG
(Translation: Severus Pius Augustus. Severus, the pious emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionSeptimius Severus, veiled, togate, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over altar and holding spear in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringRESTITVTOR VRBIS
(Translation: Restitutor Urbis. Restorer of the city (Rome).)
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MintageND (202-210)  - -
Catalog ID9209387690
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