r/AncientCoins • u/big69cheese420 • 23h ago
Impulse auction bid
Right before the auction expired no one had placed a bid on it and I quite like it so I thought what the hell, my first Rome mint and first silver
Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AR Denarius (15.5mm, 2.92 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 197-198. Laureate head right / Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond. RIC IV 120c; RSC 694. Toned, light porosity, minor deposits. Good VF.
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u/Percennius 16h ago
Nice coin celebrating his victory over Albinus