| Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
| Year | 197-198 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
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| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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| Reference(s) | RIC IV.1#747, OCRE#ric.4.ss.747 |
| Obverse description | Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | L SEPT
SEV PERT AVG IMP X (Translation: Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus, Imperator Decimum. Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax, emperor (Augustus), supreme commander (Imperator) for the tenth time.) |
| Reverse description | Salus, draped, standing left, feeding out of pater in right hand snake coiled round altar and holding sceptre in left hand. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | SALVTI
AVG [P M TR P VI] COS [II P P] S C (Translation: Saluti Augusti, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Sexta, Consul Secundum, Pater Patriae. Senatus Consultum. To the health of the emperor (Augustus), high priest, holder of tribunician power for the sixth time, consul for the second time, father of the nation. Decree of the senate.) |
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| Mintage | ND
(197-198) - - |
| Catalog ID | 2718043460 |
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