Aureus - Septimius Severus VICTORIAE AVGG; Victory

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor	Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	202-210
Value	1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Gold
Weight	7.12 g
Diameter	20 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 269462
References	RIC IV.1# 300 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.300 Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SEVERVS PIVS AVG

Unabridged legend: Severus Pius Augustus.

Translation: Severus, the pious emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Victory, winged, draped, standing right in quadriga, galloping right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: VICTORIAE AVGG

Unabridged legend: Victoriae Augustorum.

Translation: To the victory of the emperors (Augusti).

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (202-210)

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions 2022 January 10 NYINC World Coins Platinum Night Auction - New York 3097 Lot 30098	10 Jan 2022	UNC (NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5)	USD 45 600.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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