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Sestertius - Septimius Severus VICT PARTHIC AVGG P M TR P VIIII S C; Victory

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 200-201
Value 1 Sestertius = ¼ Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 27.9 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
270207
References RIC IV.1# 754
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.754
Online 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

Victory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and palm sloped over left shoulder in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: VICT PARTHIC AVGG P M TR P VIIII S C

Translation:
Victoria Parthica Augustorum. Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Nona, Senatus Consultum.
Victory of the emperors (Augusti) over Parthia. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the ninth time. Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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