Caption

Denarius of Septimius Severus (146–211; Roman emperor 193–211); issuer: Septimius Severus. Obverse: head of Septimius Severus in a laurel wreath facing right, inscriptions (L S, SE, - AV) all around. Reverse: Victoria walking left, holding a wreath in her right hand and a palm in her left, inscriptions (RP - IIII - C, - S II -) all around. Date: 196–197. Place: Rome, Roman Empire. Coin type: silver denarius; diameter 17.0–17.5 mm; weight 3.24 g; axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A60_003

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Keywords

Denarius Septimius Severus 146–211 Roman emperor 193–211 issuer Obverse head laurel wreath facing right inscriptions L S Se - Av Reverse Victoria walking left holding wreath right hand palm Rp - Iiii - C - S Ii - Date 196–197 Place Rome Roman Empire Coin type silver denarius diameter 17.0–17.5 mm weight 3.24 g axis 0° round worn metallic object dull gray color uneven edges sits white background showing raised lightly textured surface faint outline standing human- figure draped garment wing- shapes extending back small circular element near curved decorative border upper edge.