Septimius Severus (AD 193–211). Denarius, Rome.
39.99 CHF
Silver denarius of Emperor Septimius Severus, struck in Rome around AD 194–195. The obverse depicts the laureate bust of the emperor with the legend SEVERVS PIVS AVG. On the reverse stands Fides, the personification of loyalty and good faith, facing left, holding a military standard and a spear. The imagery underlines the loyalty of the legions that secured Severus’ rise to power.
- Category
- Roman
- Grading
- Fine to Good (s-g)
- Origin
Brilliant uncirculated – No signs of wear, freshly struck, highest quality.
Proof – Mirror finish with frosted and glossy fields. Collector’s edition.
Extremely fine – Minor wear, nearly all details preserved.
Very fine – Moderate circulation wear, some details worn, but visible.
Fine – Heavy wear, key elements still distinguishable.
Fair – Very heavy wear, outlines barely visible.
Poor – Only contours visible, almost no detail.
Fragment – Nearly destroyed, only a fragment recognizable as a coin.
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