Denarius - Septimius Severus (P M TR P IIII COS II P P; Victory)
Obverse
Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right.
Lettering: L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIII
Reverse
Victory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and palm sloped over left shoulder in left hand.
Lettering: P M TR P IIII COS II P P
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIII
Reverse Lettering
P M TR P IIII COS II P P
Comments
Mass varies: 2.47–3.79 g;
Diameter varies: 17–19 mm;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
