Denarius - Clodius Albinus VIRTVTI AVGVSTI, Virtus

€268,476.00
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
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#49, OCRE#ric.4.ca.49
Obverse descriptionHead of Clodius Albinus, laureate, right.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringIMP CAES D CLO SEP ALB AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Decimus Clodius Septimus Albinus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Decimus Clodius Septimus Albinus, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionVirtus, helmeted, draped, standing left, holding parazonium in right hand and spear in left hand.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringVIRTVTI AVGVSTI
(Translation: Virtuti Augusti. To the courage of the emperor (Augustus).)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (195-197)  - -
Catalog ID8698182740
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