Aureus - Septimius Severus (COS III P P)
Obverse
Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right.
Lettering: SEVERVS PIVS AVG
Reverse
View of Circus (of Domitian?), showing gate and colonnade and inside, spectors and combatants.
Lettering: COS III P P
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
SEVERVS PIVS AVG
Reverse Lettering
COS III P P
Comments
Mass varies: 7.18–7.4 g;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)