Denarius - Septimius Severus AFRICA, Africa

€269,394.00

Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	202-210
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	1 Denarius
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Silver
Weight	3.2 g
Dimensions	19.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	RIC IV.1#254, OCRE#ric.4.ss.254

Obverse description	Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	SEVERVS PIVS AVG (Translation: Severus Pius Augustus. Severus, the pious emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse description	Africa, wearing elephant-skin head-dress, reclining left, holding scorpion in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; at feet, left, basket of corn-ears.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	AFRICA (Translation: Africa.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage	ND (202-210) - -
Catalog ID	1910840360
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