Roman Imperial coin – HCR114060

Obverse

Inscription:

L SEPT SEVERVS PIVS AVG

Design:

Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right

Reverse

Inscription:

P M TR P XVIII COS III P P S C

Design:

Septimius Severus, in military dress, cloak draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding Victory in extended right hand and vertical spear in left hand, being crowned by Virtus, helmeted, draped, standing left, holding transverse sceptre in left hand

Information

Period

Roman Imperial

Dynasty

Severan

Reign

Septimius Severus

Person

Septimius Severus (ruler/authority)

Mint

Rome

Denomination

Sestertius

Material

orichalcum

Technique

struck

Dating

AD 210

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

28.06

Axis

Diameter (mm)

33.3

Acquisition method

purchase ('bought')

Acquisition collection reference

L. A. Lawrence Collection

Acquisition date

1948

Source

L. A. Lawrence

Acquisition credit

Purchased, 1948.

Reference

RIC IV.1 : 797

Reference

BMCRE V : 188

Reference

OCRE : http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.4.ss.797

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