1 Denarius - Imitating Marcus Aurelius, 161-180, or Septimius Severus, 193-211 (225-325) front 1 Denarius - Imitating Marcus Aurelius, 161-180, or Septimius Severus, 193-211 (225-325) back
1 Denarius - Imitating Marcus Aurelius, 161-180, or Septimius Severus, 193-211 (225-325) photo
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1 Denarius - Imitating Marcus Aurelius, 161-180, or Septimius Severus,

 
Silver 2.84 g 16 mm
Description
Issuer
Uncertain Germanic tribes
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
225-325
Value
1 Denarius = 1⁄25 Aureus
Currency
Aureus (circa 150-325)
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.84 g
Diameter
16 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#187582
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Figure standing while facing left holding uncertain object (Victory?) and scepter or spear, all surrounded by legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: AXNIIIIIIOOZZXOIIIIIATAS

Edge

Plain

Comment

The exact lettering of the surrounding legend may vary.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was created by the Uncertain Germanic tribes, which is a rare and unique aspect of its history. The coin's design and production were likely influenced by the cultural and artistic traditions of the Germanic peoples, making it a distinctive and valuable piece for collectors and historians.