Denarius - Septimius Severus (IOVI SOSPITATORI; Jupiter)
Obverse
Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right.
Lettering: SEVERVS PIVS AVG
Reverse
Distyle temple with flat roof, in which is Jupiter, naked to waist, standing front, holding patera in extended right hand and long sceptre in left hand.
Lettering: IOVI SOSPITATORI
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
SEVERVS PIVS AVG
Reverse Lettering
IOVI SOSPITATORI
Comments
Mass varies: 3.07–3.674 g;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
