Caption

Denarius depicting Victoria (mythology) and Roman deities; Septimius Severus (Roman emperor, 146–211) — iconography. Obverse: LSEPTSEVAVGIMP XIPARTMAX — Head of Septimius Severus in a laurel wreath facing right, pearl rim. Reverse: VICTORIAE AVGGF EL — Victoria tiptoes to the left, holding a garland in both hands; at left a round shield on a rectangular pedestal, pearl rim. Date: 198–200. Culture: Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Medium: coin. Dimensions: diameter 17.5–18.0 mm; weight 2.55 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A73_224

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58.0Mb (3.3Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius depicting Victoria mythology Roman deities Septimius Severus Roman emperor 146–211 iconography Obverse Lseptsevavgimp Xipartmax Head laurel wreath facing right pearl rim Reverse Victoriae Avggf El Victoria tiptoes left holding garland hands round shield rectangular pedestal Date 198–200 Culture Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Medium coin Dimensions diameter 17.5–18.0 mm weight 2.55 g round metallic object worn textured surface showing raised central design seated figure angular head wing- shape surrounded uneven rim object shades silver gray white background.