Caption

Denarius showing head of Septimius Severus in a laurel wreath facing right, inscribed L SEP, SEV PER, MP V; reverse: Minerva stands left, holding a spear pointing forward and down in her right hand and a round shield in her left, inscribed COS II PP. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), 195. Silver coin, diameter 16.5–17.0 mm, weight 3.16 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A73_176

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Keywords

Denarius showing head Septimius Severus laurel wreath facing right inscribed L SEP Sev Mp V reverse Minerva stands left holding spear pointing forward down right hand round shield inscribed COS II PP Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 195 Silver coin diameter 16.5–17.0 mm weight 3.16 g axis 0° circular dark metal object worn edges sits white background surface lighter silvery markings round central spot connected vertical pale streak several short pale lines radiating outward metal textured aged areas darker gray lighter silver.