Caption

Denarius, Clodius Albinus (ca. 150–197; Roman emperor 193–197), Caesar 193–195; Septimius Severus (146–211; Roman emperor 193–211) (issuer). Obverse: Head of Clodius Albinus bare, facing right, inscription ALBIN CAES. Reverse: Aesculapius, half-naked, standing left, holding a staff around which a snake coils; inscription C OS - II; date ca. 194–195. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin: diameter 17.5–19.5 mm, weight 3.15 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A73_094

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Keywords

Denarius Clodius Albinus ca 150–197 Roman emperor 193–197 Caesar 193–195 Septimius Severus 146–211 193–211 issuer Obverse Head Clodius Albinus bare facing right inscription ALBIN CAES Reverse Aesculapius half-naked standing left holding staff snake coils inscription C OS - II date ca 194–195 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 17.5–19.5 mm weight 3.15 g axis 0° worn round metallic object uneven rim matte surface shades gray silver showing faint raised relief standing human figure draped flowing garments facing sideways lighter darker gray wear spots small areas brownish discoloration.