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Septimius Severus Denarius

Silver denarius of Emperor Septimius Severus. Obverse features laureate head right with curly beard. Reverse depicts Minerva standing left, holding spear and shield, with partial legend visible including COS.

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Denomination
Denarius
Ruler
Septimius Severus
Era
193-211 AD
Period
Roman Imperial
Origin
Rome
Material
silver
Condition
VF

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