Denarius - Septimius Severus P M TR P XIX COS III P P FORT RED, Fortuna

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year211
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.9 g
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#246, OCRE#ric.4.ss.246
Obverse descriptionHead of Septimius Severus, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringSEVERVS PIVS AVG BRIT
(Translation: Severus Pius Augustus Britannicus. Severus, the pious emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Britons.)
Reverse descriptionFortuna, draped, seated left on low seat, holding rudder set on globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; under seat, wheel.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P XIX COS III P P FORT RED
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Undevicesima, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae. Fortuna Redux. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the 19th time, consul for the third time, father of the nation. Fortune that brings back (the emperor in safety).)
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MintageND (211)  - -
Catalog ID1126451500
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