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Denarius of Septimius Severus

Denarius of Septimius Severus

r. 193 - 211 CE

Septimius Severus

Roman

obverse: bust r reverse: Jupiter standing, cloak over shoulder, thunderbolt in r, sceptre in l hand, between 2 small figures extending their r hands to him (the 2 Augusti)

Silver

Roman Imperial period, Middle

Coins