£135.00
A denarius struck under Caracalla commemorating the consecration of Septimius Severus following his death.
This attractive coin is a good size and weight (20mm, 3.25g) with a bold style, clear details and fully legible legends; a nice example.
The obverse shows a bare headed Septimius Severus on the with the legend DIVO SEVERO PIO – ‘to the divine Severus the pious’. Whilst the reverse depicts an eagle upon a globe with the legend CONSECRATIO surrounding.
Flan crack, Very FIne.
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Divus Septimius Severus (under Caracalla). AR Denarius, consecration issue. Rome, AD 211. DIVO SEVERO PIO, Septimius Severus bare headed right / CONSECRATIO, eagle standing facing on globe, head left.
3.25g, 20mm, 12h.
Ref: RIC IV 191C (Caracalla); RSC 84.
Very Fine.
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