Denarius - Septimius Severus (ARAB ADIABENIC; Victory) (195-196) front Denarius - Septimius Severus (ARAB ADIABENIC; Victory) (195-196) back
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Denarius - Septimius Severus ARAB ADIABENIC; Victory

 
Silver 3.2 g -
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
195-196
Value
1 Denarius
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.2 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#269720
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Victory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and palm sloped over left shoulder in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARAB ADIABENIC

Translation:
Arabicus, Adiabenicus.
Conqueror of Arabia, conqueror of Adiabene.

Comment

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

The Denarius - Septimius Severus (ARAB ADIABENIC; Victory) coin features an image of the Roman goddess Victory on its reverse side, symbolizing the Roman Empire's military conquests and triumphs during the reign of Emperor Septimius Severus.