Caption

Denarius; Roman deities; palm branches; wreaths; Victoria (mythology); Septimius Severus (Roman emperor, 146–211) — iconography. Obv.: L. SEPT. AVG. IMP. X — Head of Septimius Severus in laurel wreath facing right, pearl border. Rev.: VGG COS II P P? — Victoria running left, holding a wreath in her right hand and a palm in her left, pearl border. Date: 197–198. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin. Diameter: 16.0–17.0 mm. Weight: 3.00 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A73_194

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Rights managed

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Keywords

Denarius Roman deities palm branches wreaths Victoria mythology Septimius Severus Roman emperor 146–211 iconography Obv. L Sept Avg Imp X Head laurel wreath facing right pearl border Rev. Vgg Cos Ii P P running left holding wreath right hand palm Date 197–198 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin Diameter 16.0–17.0 mm Weight 3.00 g worn round metallic object uneven edge showing raised profile face relief irregular indentations scratches surface displays varied textures smoother raised areas rougher pitted spots colors gray dark gray hints black.