Aureus - Septimius Severus LIBERALITAS AVG II, Liberalitas

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 196-197
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Gold
Weight 7.2 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#81B, OCRE#ric.4.ss.81B
Obverse description Bust of Septimius Severus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIII
(Translation: Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus, Imperator Octavum. Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax, emperor (Augustus), supreme commander (Imperator) for the eighth time.)
Reverse description Liberalitas, draped, standing left, holding abacus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering LIBERALITAS AVG II
(Translation: Liberatlitas Augusti Secunda. Second liberality of the emperor (Augustus).)
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Mint
Mintage ND (196-197) - -
Numisquare ID 1014822630
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