As - Septimius Severus, Caracalla, and Geta (FELICITAS SAECVLI S C) (202-210) front As - Septimius Severus, Caracalla, and Geta (FELICITAS SAECVLI S C) (202-210) back
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As - Septimius Severus, Caracalla, and Geta FELICITAS SAECVLI S C

 
Bronze 7.7 g -
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
202-210
Value
As = 1⁄16 Denarius
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
7.7 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#270300
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Septimius Severus, with Caracalla and Geta, seated right on platform; before them, officer (?), at base of platform, citizen dipping hand into urn.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FELICITAS SAECVLI S C

Translation:
Felicitas Saeculi. Senatus Consultum.
Fortune of the ages. Decree of the senate.

Comment

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features three emperors, Septimius Severus, Caracalla, and Geta, which was a rare occurrence in Roman coinage as it was usually reserved for special occasions or to commemorate significant events.