Denarius - Septimius Severus P M TR P XII COS III P P, Salus

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year204
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC IV.1#195A, OCRE#ric.4.ss.195A
Obverse descriptionHead of Septimius Severus, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringSEVERVS PIVS AVG P M TR P XII
(Translation: Severus Pius Augustus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Duoecima. Severus, the pious emperor (Augustus), high priest, holder of tribunician power for the twelfth time.)
Reverse descriptionSalus, draped, seated left, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled in arms.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P XII COS III P P
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Duoecima, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the twelfth time, consul for the third time, father of the nation.)
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MintageND (204)  - -
Catalog ID5510321530
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