Caption

Denarius (forgery) of Clodius Albinus (ca. 150–197; Roman emperor 193–197), caesar 193–195; issuer Septimius Severus (146–211; Roman emperor 193–211). Head of Clodius Albinus without a cap to the right, inscription D CL SEPT AL - BIN CAES circumferential; reverse: Roma seated on a round shield facing left, holding a palladium in her right hand and a spear in her left, inscription ROMAE - AE - TERNAE circumferential. Personifications, shields, spears; iconography of Clodius Albinus and Septimius Severus. Date: 193–195. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin: diameter 16.0–17.0 mm, weight 2.80 g, axis 345°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A73_114

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31.6Mb (2.4Mb) / 11.1in x 11.1in / 3326 x 3326 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius forgery Clodius Albinus ca 150–197 Roman emperor 193–197 caesar 193–195 issuer Septimius Severus 146–211 193–211 Head cap right inscription D CL SEPT AL - BIN CAES circumferential reverse Roma seated round shield facing left holding palladium right hand spear inscription ROMAE - AE - TERNAE circumferential Personifications shields spears iconography Septimius Severus Date 193–195 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin diameter 16.0–17.0 mm weight 2.80 g axis 345° worn circular metallic object raised profile human head side view showing textured hair facial features uneven edges surface scratches colors visible include shades silver gray hints darker gray.