Denarius - Septimius Severus (PROVIDENTIA AVG; Providentia)

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)

Type Standard circulation coins

Mints Rome

Obverse

Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right.

Lettering: L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIII

Reverse

Providentia, draped, standing left, holding in right hand wand over globe set on ground and sceptre in left hand.

Lettering: PROVIDENTIA AVG

Basic Information

Category Coin

Ruler Septimius Severus (Wikidata) (Nomisma)

Technique Hammered

Orientation variable

Demonetization Yes

Face Value 1 Denarius (Numeric: 1)

References

RIC IV.1 #92A

OCRE #ric.4.ss.92A

Physical Characteristics

Composition Silver

Weight 3.2 g

Size 18 mm

Shape Round (irregular)

Technical Details

Obverse Lettering

L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIII

Reverse Lettering

PROVIDENTIA AVG

Comments

Mass varies: 2.728–3.56 g; Diameter varies: 16–19.5 mm; Example of this type: American Numismatic Society (ANS) Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Denarius – Septimius Severus (PROVIDENTIA AVG; Providentia) Roman Empire (27 BC – 395 AD)

Denarius – Septimius Severus (PROFECTIO AVG) Roman Empire (27 BC – 395 AD)

Denarius – Septimius Severus (VICT AETERN; Victory) Roman Empire (27 BC – 395 AD)

Denarius - Septimius Severus (VICT AETERN; Victory) Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)

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