<— Last coin ----------     What I Like About Ancient Coins     ---------- Next coin —>

Septimius Severus Sol Coin Type: Silver denarius of Septimius Severus, 193-211 CE
Mint and Date: Rome, 197 CE.
Size and Weight: 19mm, 3.2g
Obverse: Laureate head right.
L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIIII
Reverse: Sol standing half left, right hand raised palm out, whip in left arm behind.
PM TR P V COS II P P
Ref: RCV (2002) 6331, RIC 101
BW Ref: 037 027 072
Click on the picture for a larger scale view of the coin

The content of this page was last updated on 12 February 2006