Bronze Denarius of Septimius Severus, Rome, 193–211. 1951.117.29

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Obverse: SEVERVS [P]IVS AV[G] - Head laureate, right

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Reverse: PROVID AVGG - Providentia standing, left holding wand over globe left, and sceptre

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 2.08
- Diameter (in mm): 18.1
Series: RIC.4

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 193 - 211
Denomination: Denarius
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Septimius Severus
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
- State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Place of Production: Rome
- Region: Latium
Obverse
- Portrait: Septimius Severus

References

Reference: RIC IV Septimius Severus 284
Reference: BMC. (Uncertain value)

Administrative History

Identifier: 1951.117.29
Lot: 1951.117
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Variant. Providentia holding sceptre in right and wand over globe in left.

Subjects

Category: Roman--Imperial--Severans

Rights

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

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