Sestertius - Didius Julianus P M TR P COS S C, Fortuna

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year193
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight12.6 g
Dimensions26.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#15, OCRE#ric.4.dj.15
Obverse descriptionHead of Didius Julianus, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES M DID SEVER IVLIAN AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Marcus Didius Severus Julianus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Marcus Didius Severus Julianus, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionFortuna, draped, standing left, holding rudder set on globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P COS S C
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul. Senatus Consultum. High priest, holder of tribunician power, consul. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (193)  - -
Catalog ID8583712620
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