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E-auction 511-422893 - brm_585127 - SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS Denier

SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS Denier XF
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Estimate : 60 €
Price : 36 €
Maximum bid : 40 €
End of the sale : 30 January 2023 14:09:30
bidders : 7 bidders
Type : Denier
Date: 198
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 600 ‰
Diameter : 15,50 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 2,60 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 1re
Coments on the condition:
Flan court, centré. Usure régulière. Joli portrait. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
C.37  - RIC.107  - BMC/RE.239  - RSC.37  - H.2/349  - RCV.-

Obverse

Obverse legend : L SEPT SEV PERT - AVG IMP X.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Septime Sévère à droite (O*).
Obverse translation : "Lucius Septimus Severus Pertinax Augustus Imperator Decimum" (Lucius Septime Sévère Pertinax auguste revêtu de la dixième acclamation impériale).

Reverse

Reverse legend : ANNONAE - AVGG.
Reverse description : Annona (l'Annone) debout à gauche, le pied sur une proue, tenant deux épis de la main droite et une corne d'abondance de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : "Annonae Augustorum" (A l'Annone des augustes).

Commentary

Poids léger. Rubans de type 1.

Historical background

Septimius Severus

(13/04/193-4/02/211)

Septimius Severus was born in Leptis Magna 146 in Africa (Libya). After a distinguished military career under the reigns of Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, he was consul in 185 suffect. At the time of the death of Pertinax, he was governor of Upper Pannonia. Acclaimed emperor on April 13 193, it quickly removes Dide Julien, his compatriot (June 28), and combines the power Albin like Caesar before fighting Pescennius Niger in the East. In 195, he joined fictitiously in the Antonine family by being adopted post-mortem. He defeated and executed Niger and leads a brilliant campaign in Saudi. In 197, he gets rid of his last opponent, Albin, who had proclaimed august. Severe preparing the establishment of his dynasty by donating 194 title augusta Julia, his wife of Caesar Caracalla in 196, then 198 in august when Geta, his second son, became Caesar. Severe will spend two years to strengthen the borders of the empire by winning many victories over the Parthians (197-198), followed by Africa (207), and finally in Britain (208-211), where he died.

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