Description
Septimius Severus (193 – 211). AE As, Rome mint 194-195 AD. L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP IIII; laureate head right / P M TR P IIII COS II P P; Minerva standing left, holding spear and round shield; S-C in fields.
Septimius Severus; AE As; Minerva
80,00 €
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE23 |
| Weight [g]: | 8,48 |
| Grade: | gF/gF |
| Attribution: | RIC 685 |
| Commentary: | rare; brown patina, some roughness |
Historical Context
In 195 Septimius Severus had himself adopted posthumously by the deified emperor Marcus Aurelius trying to connect him with the well-remembered Antonine dynasty.
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