Caption

Denarius, tripod, Septimius Severus (Roman Emperor; 146–211) — iconography: emperor standing in front of a tripod. Obv.: SEVERVS AVG PART MAX — 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 upright, 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. 200–201 CE, Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; diameter 18.0–18.5 mm, weight 2.43 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A73_257

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Rights managed

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Keywords

Denarius tripod Septimius Severus Roman Emperor 146–211 iconography emperor standing front Obv. Severvs Avg Part Max Head laurel wreath facing right pearl rim Rev. Restitvtor Vrbis emperor military dress cloak left shoulder stands upright head turned left right hand holds patera burning tripod left hand spear point downwards 200–201 Ce Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin diameter 18.0–18.5 mm weight 2.43 g circular worn metallic object grey dark grey surface showing signs age patina featuring raised relief standing figure wearing armor holding vertical staff smaller figure object beside feet decorative raised edges perimeter.