Denarius - Septimius Severus FORT REDVC; Fortuna and Pietas
193 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 193 |
| 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#269677 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Fortuna (Pietas?), modius on head, draped, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over altar and holding cornucopiae in left hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering: FORT REDVC
Translation:
Fortuna Reduci.
Fortune returns.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Denarius - Septimius Severus (FORT REDVC; Fortuna and Pietas) (193) coin features an image of the Roman goddess Fortuna on one side and the goddess Pietas on the other, symbolizing the importance of fortune and piety in Roman culture.