Caption

Denarius, emperor standing in front of a tripod, Septimius Severus (Roman Emperor; 146–211) — iconography, tripods. Obv.: SEVERVSAVG PARTMAX — Head of Septimius Severus with a laurel wreath facing right, pearl rim. Rev.: RESTITVTOR VRBIS — 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. Date: 200–201. Culture: Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Place: Rome. Object type: coin. Material: silver. Diameter: 18.0–18.5 mm. Weight: 2.36 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A73_260

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Keywords

Denarius emperor standing front tripod Septimius Severus Roman Emperor 146–211 iconography tripods Obv. Severvsavg Partmax 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 Date 200–201 Culture Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Place Rome Object type coin Material silver Diameter 18.0–18.5 mm Weight 2.36 g single round metal centered white background showing raised profile bearded person curly hair laurel wreath- decoration textured worn surfaces irregular edges metallic gray darker gray slightly brownish tarnish places areas lighter silver metal polished.