Caption

Denarius, tripod, Septimius Severus (Roman Emperor; 146–211) — iconography: emperor standing in front of a tripod. Obv.: SEVERVSAVG PARTMAX — Head of Septimius Severus with a laurel wreath facing right, pearl rim. Rev.: RESTITVTOR VRBIS — The emperor in a laurel wreath and military dress with a cloak over his left shoulder stands straight, head turned left; in his right hand he holds a patera above a burning tripod, in his left hand he holds a spear with the point downwards, pearl rim. Date: 200–201. Place: Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Object type: coin. Dimensions: diameter 18.0–18.5 mm; weight 2.43 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A73_256

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Keywords

Denarius tripod Septimius Severus Roman Emperor 146–211 iconography emperor standing front Obv. Severvsavg Partmax Head laurel wreath facing right pearl rim Rev. 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 Place Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Object type coin Dimensions diameter 18.0–18.5 mm weight 2.43 g circular metallic object worn textured surface showing shades gray darker gray object uneven edges small chips indentations raised central design depicting side-profile human head curly hair beard raised decorative elements faint worn markings surround central design background plain white.