Aureus - Septimius Severus (193-211) front Aureus - Septimius Severus (193-211) back
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Aureus - Septimius Severus

 
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Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
193-211
Value
1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#269515
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Septimius Severus, in military attire, on horse galloping right, brandishing javelin in right hand.

Comment

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

The Aureus - Septimius Severus (193-211) coin features an image of the Roman goddess Victory on its reverse side, symbolizing the emperor's military victories and the empire's dominance.