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196 NGC AU Septimius Severus Roman Empire Denarius Securitas Publica (21060502C)

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  • Almost Uncirculated Emperor Septimius Severus Roman Empire Rome Mint AR silver denarius coin.
  • 3.34g, RIC 93, RSC 647.
  • Issued for Severus 196 to 197 CE.
  • Superb large portrait of the Emperor & detailed presentation of Securitas & throne.
  • NGC Certified  to AU 
  • Obverse: L SEP SEV PERT AVG IMP VIII, laureate head right.
  • Reverse: SECVRITAS PVBLICA, Securitas seated left holding globe.
  • Securitas was the goddess of security and stability, especially the security of the Roman Empire. SECURITAS PUBLICA likely refers to the enhanced security of the Roman Empire & Roman citizens provided by the Severan Dynasty.