| Septimius Severus – Altar | ||
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| Silver antoninianus (= double denarius), Rome, 249
- 251 A.D. Obv. DIVO SEVERO; Radiate head of Divus Septimius Severus r. Rev. CONSECRATIO; Altar-enclosure with double panelled doors, flames rising from the top of the altar, sometimes with horns visible on either side. RIC (Decius) 96; RSC (Severus) 800 Picture credit: Gemini, LLC (Auction 13), 6.4.2017, lot 308 Back |