Denarius - Clodius Albinus FIDES AVG COS II, Fides

€268,428.00
IssuerWestern provinces, Usurpations of
Year195-197
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1)
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
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Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#17a, OCRE#ric.4.ca.17a
Obverse descriptionHead of Clodius Albinus, laureate, right.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringIMP CAE D CLO SEP ALB AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Decimus Clodius Septimus Albinus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Decimus Clodius Septimus Albinus, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionFides, draped, standing right, holding corn-ears in right hand and a basket of fruit in raised left hand.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringFIDES AVG COS II
(Translation: Fides Augusti. Consul Secundum. Loyalty of the emperor (Augustus). Consul for the second time.)
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Mint
MintageND (195-197)  - -
Catalog ID8514462570
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