Denarius - Septimius Severus VOTIS DECENNALIBVS

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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
Weight3.46 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#520A (denarius), OCRE#ric.4.ss.520A_denarius, BMC RE#681, Cohen#798
Obverse descriptionHead of Septimius Severus, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringL SEPT SEV AVG IMP XI PART MAX
(Translation: Lucius Septimius Severus, emperor (Augustus), supreme commander (Imperator) for the eleventh time, great conqueror of the Parthians)
Reverse descriptionLegend within oak-wreath.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVOTIS DECENNALIBVS
(Translation: Vows (prayers) for ten years of rule)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (198-202)  - -
Catalog ID1784254590
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