Aureus - Septimius Severus (P M TR P V COS II P P; Sol)
Obverse
Bust of Septimius Severus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Lettering: L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIIII
Reverse
Sol, radiate, naked except for cloak over left shoulder, standing right in quadriga, mounting the waves and escorted by Phosphorus; before him, on right, Tellus, naked to waist, reclining left, raising right hand in welcome and holding cornucopiae in left hand.
Lettering: P M TR P V COS II P P
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIIII
Reverse Lettering
P M TR P V COS II P P
Comments
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
