Denarius - Septimius Severus MARTI VICTORI; Mars
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 197-198 |
| 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#269182 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Mars, helmeted, in military attire, standing right, holding shield in right hand and reversed spear in left hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MARTI VICTORI
Translation:
Marti Victori.
To Mars, the victorious.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Denarius - Septimius Severus (MARTI VICTORI; Mars) coin features the Roman god of war, Mars, on its reverse side, symbolizing the military prowess and power of the Roman Empire during the reign of Emperor Septimius Severus.
