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Septimius Severus - AR Denarius
Coin
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Museum of Antiquities - University of Saskatchewan
Obverse
Name/Title
Septimius Severus - AR Denarius
Entry/Object ID
C2017-RE301-396
Collection
Roman Empire
Mintage
Mint
Laodicea ad Mare
Date made
202 CE
Time Period
Roman Imperial
Place of Origin
City
Laodicea ad Mare
Area
Syria-Palestine
Manufacture Method
Struck
Coin Details
Obverse
Description
Head of Septimius Severus laureate, right. Border of dots.
Transcription
SEVERVS PIVS AVG
Translation
Severus the Devoted Augustus
Reverse
Description
Victory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and palm sloped over left shoulder in left hand. Border of dots.
Transcription
COS III P P
Translation
Consul 3 (Years) Father of the Fatherland
Issuing Authority
Septimius Severus
Denomination
AR Denarius
Ethnography
Cultural Region
Area
Syria-Palestine
Culture/Tribe
Roman
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Thickness
2.43 mm
Diameter
19.75 mm
Weight
3.51 g
Composition
Material
Silver
Web Links and URLs
Online Coins of the Roman Empire
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American Numismatic Society
Research Notes
Research Type
Reference
Notes
RIC 4.1 Septimius Severus 526