Denarius of Septimius Severus (Roman emperor, 146–211). Obverse: laureate head of Septimius Severus facing right; inscription SEVERVS PIVS AVG; pearl rim. Reverse: two prisoners seated back-to-back with hands tied behind them under a trophy; inscription PART MAX P M TR P VIIII; pearl rim. Roman Empire, 201 CE. Silver coin; diameter ~17.0–18.5 mm; weight 3.19 g.
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Denarius of Septimius Severus (Roman emperor, 146–211). Obverse: laureate head of Septimius Severus facing right; inscription SEVERVS PIVS AVG; pearl rim. Reverse: two prisoners seated back-to-back with hands tied behind them under a trophy; inscription PART MAX P M TR P VIIII; pearl rim. Roman Empire, 201 CE. Silver coin; diameter ~17.0–18.5 mm; weight 3.19 g.

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Denarius Septimius Severus Roman emperor 146–211 Obverse laureate head facing right inscription SEVERVS PIVS AVG pearl rim Reverse two prisoners seated back- -back hands tied them under trophy inscription PART MAX P M TR P VIIII Roman Empire 201 Ce Silver coin diameter ~17.0–18.5 mm weight 3.19 g circular metallic object weathered silver-gray surface showing wear small cracks featuring raised profile bearded man curly hair laurel wreath object irregular edges textured slightly darker recessed areas.

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