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Denarius - Clodius Albinus SPES AVG COS II; Spes

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Issuer Usurpations of Western provinces (Roman Imperial usurpations)
Ruling authority Clodius Albinus (193-197)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 195-197
Value Denarius (1)
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Silver
Weight 2.8 g
Diameter 18 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
268462
References RIC IV.1# 42A
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.ca.42A
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Clodius Albinus, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAES D CLO ALBIN AVG

Translation:
Imperator Caesar Decimus Clodius Albinus Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Decimus Clodius Albinus, emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Spes, draped, advancing left, holding up flower in right hand and raising skirt with left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SPES AVG COS II

Translation:
Spes Augusti. Consul Secundum.
Hope of the emperor (Augustus). Consul for the second time.

Mint

Lugdunum, Gaul, modern-day Lyons, France (15 BC–AD 78; 196–197; 274-413)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (195-197) 

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