Denarius - Septimius Severus (ET IA II; Roma) (193-195) front Denarius - Septimius Severus (ET IA II; Roma) (193-195) back
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Denarius - Septimius Severus ET IA II; Roma

 
Silver 2.9 g -
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
193-195
Value
1 Denarius
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.9 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#269522
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Roma (?), helmeted, draped, seated left, holding palladium in right hand and sceptre in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ET IA II

Comment

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Septimius Severus, who was a prominent Roman emperor during the 3rd century AD. He is depicted on the coin with a distinctive hairstyle, wearing a crown and holding a scepter, symbolizing his power and authority as the leader of the Roman Empire.