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Coin Type: Silver denarius of Septimius Severus, 193 CE - 211 CE Mint and Date: Rome, 197-198 CE. Size and Weight: 15mm x 16mm, 4.1g Obverse: L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP X Laureate head right. Reverse: SALVTI AVGG Salus seated left, holding out a patera in right hand to a snake arising from an altar, left elbow resting back on the arm of the chair, short sceptre in left hand resting over her left shoulder. Ref: RCV (2002) —; RIC IV 119a; BMCRE V p.61, 256. Provenance: bigpuss02 (eBay), May 2007. BW Ref: 055 053 108 |
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