Caption

Denarius of Septimius Severus (146–211; Roman emperor 193–211). Obverse: Head of Septimius Severus in a laurel wreath facing right, legend IMP CAE L SEP - SEV PERT AVG. Reverse: Liberalitas personified standing left, holding an abacus in his right hand and a cornucopia in his left, legend IBER - A, - AVG COS. Date: 193–194. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; diameter 16.5–17.5 mm, weight 2.97 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A73_127

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Keywords

Denarius Septimius Severus 146–211 Roman emperor 193–211 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right legend IMP CAE L SEP - SEV PERT AVG Reverse Liberalitas personified standing left holding abacus right hand cornucopia left legend IBER - A - Avg Cos Date 193–194 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 16.5–17.5 mm weight 2.97 g axis 180° round metallic object worn textured surface showing embossed profile human face relief object displays range gray silver tones areas darker gray patina lighter silvery highlights edges irregular slightly dented.