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Denarius, personifications, Liberalitas (personification), Septimius Severus (Roman emperor; 146–211) — iconography. Obv.: SEVERVS PIVS AVG. Head of Septimius Severus with laurel wreath facing right, pearl rim. Rev.: LIBERALITAS AVG VI. Liberalitas standing upright, head turned left, holding an abacus in his right hand and a cornucopia in his left, pearl rim. Date: 201–210. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin. Diameter: 19.0–19.5 mm. Weight: 2.35 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A59_489

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Denarius personifications Liberalitas personification Septimius Severus Roman emperor 146–211 iconography Obv. Severvs Pivs Avg Head laurel wreath facing right pearl rim Rev. Liberalitas Avg Vi standing upright head turned left holding abacus right hand cornucopia Date 201–210 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin Diameter 19.0–19.5 mm Weight 2.35 g worn circular metal object irregular edge showing signs corrosion primarily brown dark gray lighter gray highlights surface raised central figure upright human- form lighter gray tones darker background textured pitting scratches across object uneven shadowing perimeter.