Denarius - Septimius Severus (FVNDATOR PACIS) (197-200) front Denarius - Septimius Severus (FVNDATOR PACIS) (197-200) back
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Denarius - Septimius Severus FVNDATOR PACIS

 
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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
197-200
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
References
Numista
N#269210
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Septimius Severus, veiled, togate, standing left, holding branch in extended right hand and roll in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FVNDATOR PACIS

Translation:
Fundator Pacis.
Founder of peace.

Comment

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

The Denarius - Septimius Severus (FVNDATOR PACIS) coin features an image of the Roman goddess Pax (Irene) on the reverse, highlighting the emperor's role as the bringer of peace to the empire.