Denarius of Septimius Severus (Roman Emperor, 146–211). Obverse: Head of Septimius Severus with laurel wreath facing right, legend SEVERVSAVG, pearl rim. Reverse: RESTITVTOR VRBIS; emperor in laurel wreath and military dress with cloak over his left shoulder stands straight, head turned left; in his right hand he holds a patera over a burning tripod, in his left hand a spear with point downwards, pearl rim. Date: 200–201. Roman Empire. Coin diameter approx. 19.0–19.5 mm; weight 2.55 g.
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Denarius of Septimius Severus (Roman Emperor, 146–211). Obverse: Head of Septimius Severus with laurel wreath facing right, legend SEVERVSAVG, pearl rim. Reverse: RESTITVTOR VRBIS; emperor in laurel wreath and military dress with cloak over his left shoulder stands straight, head turned left; in his right hand he holds a patera over a burning tripod, in his left hand a spear with point downwards, pearl rim. Date: 200–201. Roman Empire. Coin diameter approx. 19.0–19.5 mm; weight 2.55 g.

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Denarius Septimius Severus Roman Emperor 146–211 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right legend SEVERVSAVG pearl rim Reverse Restitvtor Vrbis emperor military dress cloak left shoulder stands straight head turned left right hand holds patera burning tripod left hand spear point downwards Date 200–201 Roman Empire Coin diameter approx 19.0–19.5 mm weight 2.55 g worn round coin raised profile bearded person showing curly hair laurel- headband rendered metallic gray silver tones darker gray shadows slight brownish patina surrounded dotted border faint raised markings edge set plain white background.

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