Denarius of Septimius Severus 146–211; Roman emperor 193–211 and Caracalla 188–217; Roman emperor 198–217 Caesar. Obverse: M AVR ANTON CAES PONTIF, bust of Caesar in cloak facing right. Reverse: MARTI VLTORI, Mars striding right, holding a spear and a trophy. Dated 196–198, Roman Empire. Coin; diameter ~16.5–18.0 mm; weight 3.47 g., A weathered round coin with an uneven edge showing a profile of a person facing right, with short curly hair and a visible ear, a neck and upper chest draped in cloth; the coin surface is textured with worn relief and patina in shades of dark gray, silver, and hints of brown, set against a white background.
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Denarius of Septimius Severus 146–211; Roman emperor 193–211 and Caracalla 188–217; Roman emperor 198–217 Caesar. Obverse: M AVR ANTON CAES PONTIF, bust of Caesar in cloak facing right. Reverse: MARTI VLTORI, Mars striding right, holding a spear and a trophy. Dated 196–198, Roman Empire. Coin; diameter ~16.5–18.0 mm; weight 3.47 g., A weathered round coin with an uneven edge showing a profile of a person facing right, with short curly hair and a visible ear, a neck and upper chest draped in cloth; the coin surface is textured with worn relief and patina in shades of dark gray, silver, and hints of brown, set against a white background.

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Denarius Septimius Severus 146–211 Roman emperor 193–211 Caracalla 188–217 198–217 Caesar Obverse M Avr Anton Caes Pontif bust Caesar cloak facing right Reverse Marti Vltori Mars striding holding spear trophy Dated 196–198 Roman Empire Coin diameter ~16.5–18.0 mm weight 3.47 g weathered round coin uneven edge showing profile person short curly hair visible ear neck upper chest draped cloth coin surface textured worn relief patina shades dark gray silver hints brown set white background.

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