Denarius of Septimius Severus (146–211; Roman emperor 193–211). Obverse: head of Septimius Severus in laurel wreath facing right, inscription IMP CA - SEV (all around). Reverse: Virtus standing left, holding Victoria in his right hand, spear point down in his left (all around). Iconography: personifications, Victoria (attribute), Virtus. Date: 193–194. Place: Rome, Roman Empire. Coin. Diameter 17.0 mm; weight 2.49 g; axis 180 degrees.
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Denarius of Septimius Severus (146–211; Roman emperor 193–211). Obverse: head of Septimius Severus in laurel wreath facing right, inscription IMP CA - SEV (all around). Reverse: Virtus standing left, holding Victoria in his right hand, spear point down in his left (all around). Iconography: personifications, Victoria (attribute), Virtus. Date: 193–194. Place: Rome, Roman Empire. Coin. Diameter 17.0 mm; weight 2.49 g; axis 180 degrees.

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Denarius Septimius Severus 146–211 Roman emperor 193–211 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right inscription IMP CA - SEV Reverse Virtus standing left holding Victoria right hand spear point down Iconography personifications Victoria attribute Date 193–194 Place Rome Roman Empire Coin Diameter 17.0 mm weight 2.49 g axis 180 degrees round metallic object worn uneven surface irregular edges sits white background object scratches shallow incised marks suggest faint shapes visible colors silver gray hints darker gray black worn areas.

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