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Denarius - Septimius Severus (P M TR P VIII COS II P P; Victory) (200) photo
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Denarius - Septimius Severus P M TR P VIII COS II P P; Victory

200 year
Silver 3.1 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
200
Value
1 Denarius
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.1 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#269247
Rarity index
79%

Reverse

Victory, winged, draped, flying left, holding wreath in both hands over shield set on low base.

Script: Latin

Lettering: P M TR P VIII COS II P P

Translation:
Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Octava, Consul Secundum, Pater Patriae.
High priest, holder of tribunician power for the eighth time, consul for the second time, father of the nation.

Comment

Mass varies: 2.13–3.609 g;
Diameter varies: 18–20 mm;

Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the Roman goddess Victory on the reverse side, which was a common motif on coins during the reign of Septimius Severus. This suggests that the coin was minted during a time when the Roman Empire was focused on military conquest and expansion. Additionally, the fact that the coin is made of silver suggests that it was a valuable and widely used currency during this time period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (200)  - - - - - -

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