Caption

Denarius; obverse: Head of Septimius Severus with laurel wreath facing right, inscription T SEV PE (all around). Reverse: Genius half-naked standing left, holding a patera above a lit altar in his right hand and a cornucopia in his left, inscription V] - SPR (all around). Iconography: personifications, Genius, altars, paterae, cornucopias. Septimius Severus (Roman Emperor, 146–211). Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin. Diameter: 17.0–18.0 mm. Weight: 3.24 g. Axis: 180 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A59_470

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Rights managed

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31.6Mb (2.6Mb) / 11.1in x 11.1in / 3326 x 3326 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius obverse Head Septimius Severus laurel wreath facing right inscription T SEV PE Reverse Genius half-naked standing left holding patera lit altar right hand cornucopia left inscription V - Spr Iconography personifications Genius altars paterae cornucopias Roman Emperor 146–211 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin Diameter 17.0–18.0 mm Weight 3.24 g Axis 180 degrees circular metallic object worn textured surface showing raised profile human head object primarily silver-gray areas darker gray patina lighter silvery highlights irregular edges surface scratches.