Aureus - Septimius Severus FVNDATOR PACIS
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 200-201 |
| Value | 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 7.2 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 269264 |
| References | RIC IV.1# 160 (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.ss.160_aureusOnline Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SEVERVS AVG PART MAX
Translation:
Severus Augustus Parthicus Maximus.
Severus, emperor (Augustus), the greatest conqueror of the Parthians.
Reverse
Septimius Severus, veiled, togate, standing left, holding branch in extended right hand and roll in left hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering: FVNDATOR PACIS
Translation:
Fundator Pacis.
Founder of peace.
Mint
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)Comments
Mass varies: 7.14–7.33 g;
Diameter varies: 19–20 mm;
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Diameter varies: 19–20 mm;
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (200-201) | |||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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