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Contributor: Teresa Darling.
Issuer: SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS, AD 193-211. AR Denarius.
Obverse: L. SEPT. SEV. PERT. AVG. IMP. VIII, His laureated head to the right.
Reverse: P. M. TR. P. V. (C)OS. II P. P., Pax seated left, holding olive branch and sceptre.
Reference: RIC 88. Grade: AEF.
Comments: For more information, read the "Septimius Severus" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Septimius Severus see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.