Denarius - Septimius Severus P MAX TR P VIII COS II P P; Fides
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 198-202 |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.9 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 269837 |
| References | RIC IV.1# 511B 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.511BOnline Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: L SEPT SEV AVG IMP XI PART MAX
Translation:
Lucius Septimius Severus Augustus, Imperator Undecimum, Parthicus Maximus.
Lucius Septimius Severus, emperor (Augustus), supreme commander (Imperator) for the eleventh time, great conqueror of the Parthians.
Reverse
Fides, draped, standing left, holding basket of fruit in right hand and corn-ears in left hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering: P MAX TR P VIII COS II P P
Translation:
Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Octava, Consul Secundum, Pater Patriae.
High priest, holder of tribunician power for the eighth time, consul for the second time, father of the nation.
Mint
Laodicea ad Mare, Syria, modern-day Latakia, SyriaComments
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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