Gold Aureus of Septimius Severus, Rome, AD 200 - AD 201 1944.100.50179

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Obverse: SEVERVS AVG PART MAX - Bust laureate right, with lion-skin

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Reverse: AETERNIT IMPERI - Caracalla and Geta busts confronted

Physical Description

Axis: 0
Measurements
- Weight: 7.15
SerialNumber: 3500000

Typological Description

Date Range
- From Date: AD 200
- To Date: AD 201
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Aureus
Material: Gold
Authority
- Authority: Septimius Severus
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Septimius Severus
Reverse
- Portrait: Caracalla
- Portrait: Geta

References

Reference
- Reference: RIC IV Septimius Severus 155A
Reference: BMC 184

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.50179
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
ImageSponsor: Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University
Provenance
- Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

Series: RIC.4

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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