Antoninianus - Philippus I and Otacilia Severa MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Philip I (Marcus Iulius Philippus) (244-249) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 244-247 |
| Value | Antoninianus (1) |
| Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#282107 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bust of Otacilia, diademed, draped, on crescent, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG
Translation:
Marcia Otacilia Severa Augusta.
Marcia Otacilia Severa the venerable.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the first Roman empress, Otacilia Severa, who was married to Emperor Philippus I. She was a powerful woman and played an important role in the Roman Empire during her time.
