Caption

Denarius, Septimius Severus (Roman Emperor; 146–211) — iconography: emperor standing in front of a tripod. Obverse: SEVERVSAVG, head of Septimius Severus with laurel wreath facing right, pearl rim. Reverse: RESTITVTOR VRBIS, emperor in laurel wreath and military dress with cloak over his left shoulder stands straight, head turned left; right hand holds a patera above a burning tripod, left hand holds a spear with point downwards, pearl rim. Date: 200–201. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin. Diameter: 16.5–18.0 mm. Weight: 2.98 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A73_265

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58.0Mb (3.0Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Septimius Severus Roman Emperor 146–211 iconography emperor standing front tripod Obverse Severvsavg head laurel wreath facing right pearl rim Reverse Restitvtor Vrbis emperor military dress cloak left shoulder stands straight turned left right hand holds patera burning tripod left hand holds spear point downwards Date 200–201 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin Diameter 16.5–18.0 mm Weight 2.98 g single round coin sits centered white background coin metallic worn gray dark silver surface irregular edges showing embossed scene standing human- figure holding long vertical object extending arm smaller standing form textured raised details ring worn raised elements edge gray silver tones.