Aureus - Septimius Severus TR P VII COS II P P, Victory

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year198-202
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#513A, OCRE#ric.4.ss.513A
Obverse descriptionBust of Septimius Severus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringL SEPT SEV AVG IMP XI PART MAX
(Translation: Lucius Septimius Severus Augustus, Imperator Undecimum, Parthicus Maximus. Lucius Septimius Severus, emperor (Augustus), supreme commander (Imperator) for the eleventh time, great conqueror of the Parthians.)
Reverse descriptionVictory, winged, draped, advancing right, holding wreath in extended right hand and palm sloped over left shoulder in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTR P VII COS II P P
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate Septima, Consul Secundum, Pater Patriae. Holder of tribunician power for the seventh time, consul for the second time, father of the nation.)
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MintageND (198-202)  - -
Catalog ID5591558740
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