Caption

Denarius; Roman deities; Victoria; Septimius Severus (Roman emperor, 146–211) — iconography. Obverse: SEVERVSAV, PARTMAX — head of Septimius Severus in a laurel wreath facing right, pearl rim. Reverse: PMTRPVIII COSIIPP — Victoria tiptoes left, holding a garland in both hands; at her feet left, a round shield on a pedestal, pearl rim. Date: 200. Place: Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Medium: silver coin. Diameter: 18.0–18.5 mm. Weight: 2.85 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A73_230

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Keywords

Denarius Roman deities Victoria Septimius Severus Roman emperor 146–211 iconography Obverse Severvsav Partmax head laurel wreath facing right pearl rim Reverse Pmtrpviii Cosiipp tiptoes left holding garland hands feet left round shield pedestal Date 200 Place Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Medium silver coin Diameter 18.0–18.5 mm Weight 2.85 g round metallic object worn textured surface showing raised profile person's head featuring curly hair beard laurel- headpiece object's edge irregular small chips ridges Visible colors include shades gray silver darker gray shadows lighter silver highlights.