Caption

Denarius; Roman deities; Victoria; Septimius Severus (Roman emperor, 146–211) — iconography. Obverse: SEVERVSAVG PARTMAX — head of Septimius Severus in a laurel wreath facing right, pearl rim. Reverse: PMTRPVIII COSI IPP — Victoria tiptoes left, holding a garland in both hands; at her feet left, a round shield on a pedestal, pearl rim. Date: 200. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin. Diameter: 17.5–19.0 mm. Weight: 2.99 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A73_231

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Keywords

Denarius Roman deities Victoria Septimius Severus Roman emperor 146–211 iconography Obverse Severvsavg Partmax head laurel wreath facing right pearl rim Reverse Pmtrpviii Cosi Ipp tiptoes left holding garland hands feet left round shield pedestal Date 200 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin Diameter 17.5–19.0 mm Weight 2.99 g circular metallic object worn uneven edge showing profile person curly hair beard rendered low relief surface areas darker tarnish lighter worn metal textures suggesting scratches depressions object sits white background displays tones silver gray darker gray small patches brownish discoloration.