Roman Imperial coin – HCR62470

Obverse

Inscription:

SEVERVS AVG PART MAX

Design:

Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right

Reverse

Inscription:

ANTONINVS AVGVSTVS

Design:

Bust of Caracalla, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

Information

Period

Roman Imperial

Dynasty

Severan

Reign

Septimius Severus

Person

Septimius Severus (ruler/authority) , Caracalla, emperor, AD 198 – 217 (ruler/authority)

Mint

Rome

Denomination

denarius

Material

silver

Technique

struck

Dating

AD 200 – 201

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

2.84

Axis

Diameter (mm)

19.3

Acquisition method

bequest

Acquisition collection reference

David Walker Collection

Acquisition date

20/12/1990

Source

D. R. Walker; British Museum; Glendining, Arnold Sale 79, 21/11/1984

Acquisition credit

Bequeathed by D. R. Walker, 1990.

Acquisition note

Arnold call lot 79 BM exchange BMC 188

Die link (reverse)

BMCRE V, no.187, pl.31, no.12

Reference

RIC IV.1 : 157

Reference

BMCRE : 188

Reference

OCRE : http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.4.ss.157_denarius

Contributors to this coin record

jmairat, JMvolunteer, mspencer-brown, mmaliczowski