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Sestertius - Septimius Severus and Caracalla CONCORDIAE AVGG [S C?]; Victory and Concordia

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 202-210
Value 1 Sestertius = ¼ Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
270287
References RIC IV.1# 814
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.814
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: L SEPT SEVERVS PIVS AVG

Translation:
Lucius Septimius Severus Pius Augustus.
Lucius Septimius Severus Pius, emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Septimius Severus and Caracalla, both veiled, togate, standing vis-a-vis, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over altar, each being crowned by Victory; behind altar, Concordia (?).

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONCORDIAE AVGG [S C?]

Translation:
Concordiae Augustorum. Senatus Consultum.
To the harmony of the emperors (Augusti). Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (202-210) 

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