Denarius - Septimius Severus AR AD TR P VI COS II P P
198 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 198 |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#269759 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Two captives, bound, seated back to back, left and right of central trophy.
Script: Latin
Lettering: AR AD TR P VI COS II P P
Translation:
Arabicus, Adiabenicus. Tribunicia Potestate Sexta, Consul Secundum, Pater Patriae.
Conqueror of Arabia, conqueror of Adiabene, holder of tribunician power for the sixth time, consul for the second time, father of the nation.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Denarius - Septimius Severus (AR AD TR P VI COS II P P) (198) coin from Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) made of Silver is interesting because it features an image of the Roman Emperor Septimius Severus, who ruled from 193 to 211 AD, on one side, and a depiction of the goddess Roma on the other. This coin was minted during a time of significant political and military change in the Roman Empire, and its design reflects the cultural and religious values of the time.
