Aureus - Septimius Severus VICTORIAE AVGG FEL, Victory

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year197-200
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#144B (aureus), OCRE#ric.4.ss.144B_aureus
Obverse descriptionHead of Septimius Severus, laureate, 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, flying left, holding wreath in both hands over shield set on low base.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVICTORIAE AVGG FEL
(Translation: Victoriae Augustorum. Felicitas. To the victory of the emperors (Augusti). Good fortune.)
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MintageND (197-200)  - -
Catalog ID7406764290
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