IMP
CAES L SEPT SEV PERT AVG (Translation: Imperator, Caesar, Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse description
Hercules, naked, standing left, holding club in right hand and lion skin over left arm, and Bacchus, naked, standing left, holding cup in right hand and thyrsus in left hand; at feet of Bacchus, panther.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
DIS
AVSPICIB TR P II COS II P P S C (Translation: Dis Auspicibus. Tribunicia Potestate Secunda, Consul Secundum, Pater Patriae. Senatus Consultum. The protector gods. Older of tribunician power for the second time, consul for the second time, father of the nation. Decree of the senate.)
