Denarius - Septimius Severus AR AD TR P VI COS II P P

€269,759.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year198
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
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Reference(s) RIC IV.1#494B, OCRE#ric.4.ss.494B
Obverse descriptionHead of Septimius Severus, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringL SEP SEVERVS PER AVG P V IMP XI PARP M
(Translation: Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus, P ontifex Maximus, Imperator Undecimum, Parthicus Maximus. Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax, emperor (Augustus), high priest, supreme commander (Imperator) for the eleventh time, great conqueror of the Parthians.)
Reverse descriptionTwo captives, bound, seated back to back, left and right of central trophy.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringAR AD TR P VI COS II P P
(Translation: Arabicus, Adiabenicus. Tribunicia Potestate Sexta, Consul Secundum, Pater Patriae. Conqueror of Arabia, conqueror of Adiabene, holder of tribunician power for the sixth time, consul for the second time, father of the nation.)
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MintageND (198)  - -
Catalog ID8314853050
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