Aureus - Pertinax PROVID DEOR COS II; Providentia
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Pertinax (Publius Helvius Pertinax) (193)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 193 |
| Value | 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 7.1 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 267841 |
| References | RIC IV.1# 11A (aureus) Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1936. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 4.1. Pertinax – Geta and Caracalla (AD 193–217). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.4.pert.11A_aureusOnline Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Head of Pertinax, laureate, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMP CAES P HELV PERTIN AVG
Translation:
Imperator Caesar Publius Helvius Pertinax Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Publius Helvius Pertinax, emperor (Augustus).
Reverse
Providentia, draped, standing left, holding right hand above head to star and resting left hand on breast.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PROVID DEOR COS II
Translation:
Providentia Deorum. Consul Secundum.
Foresight of the gods. Consul for the second time.
Mint
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)Comments
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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