Roman Imperial coin – HCR62712

Obverse

Inscription:

SEVERVS PIVS AVG

Design:

Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right

Reverse

Inscription:

PRIM DECE S C

Design:

Club in wreath

Information

Period

Roman Imperial

Dynasty

Severan

Reign

Septimius Severus

Person

Septimius Severus (ruler/authority)

Mint

Uncertain mint of the Roman Empire (Roman Imperial)

Denomination

denarius

Material

silver

Technique

struck

Dating

Post-AD 203

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

3.07

Axis

Diameter (mm)

18.5

Acquisition method

gift

Acquisition date

16/3/1993

Source

C. J. Martin

Acquisition credit

Presented by C. J. Martin, 1993.

plated

Reference

RIC IV.1 : cf. 176, 329 (obverse)

Reference

RIC IV.1 : p.279, no.† (reverse)

Note:

Coin has been dated using this coin, with an obverse from Caracalla's sixth year of rule (TR P VI = AD 203) as the terminus post quem

Reference

Cohen, H. - 1862 - Description historique des monnaies frappées sous l'Empire Romain : Caracalla 501

Note:

Coin has been dated using this coin, with an obverse from Caracalla's sixth year of rule (TR P VI = AD 203) as the terminus post quem

Contributors to this coin record

jmairat, mspencer-brown, mmaliczowski