Denarius - Septimius Severus RESTITVTOR VRBIS

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year198-202
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.5 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#512A, OCRE#ric.4.ss.512A
Obverse descriptionHead of Septimius Severus, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringL SEPT SEV AVG IMP XI PART MAX
(Translation: Lucius Septimius Severus Augustus, Imperator Undecimum, Parthicus Maximus. Lucius Septimius Severus, emperor (Augustus), supreme commander (Imperator) for the eleventh time, great conqueror of the Parthians.)
Reverse descriptionSeptimius Severus, in military attire, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over tripod and holding spear in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringRESTITVTOR VRBIS
(Translation: Restitutor Urbis. Restorer of the city (Rome).)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (198-202)  - -
Catalog ID8301678730
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