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Denarius - Septimius Severus P M TR P II COS II; Jupiter and Victory

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 194
Value 1 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Silver
Weight 2.8 g
Diameter 17 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
269074
References RIC IV.1# 34 (denarius)
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.ss.34_denarius
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP III

Translation:
Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus, Imperator Tertium.
Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax, emperor (Augustus), supreme commander (Imperator) for the third time.

Reverse

Jupiter, naked to waist, seated left on low seat, holding Victory in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: P M TR P II COS II

Translation:
Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Secunda, Consul Secundum.
High priest, holder of tribunician power for the second time, consul for the second time.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 2.68–3.03 g;
Diameter varies: 16–18 mm;

Example of this type:
Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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