Obverse: The laureate head of Emperor Septimius Severus faces right, accompanied by the inscription IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II. His portrait reflects authority and victory during a crucial period of consolidating power.
Reverse: Fortuna Redux, the goddess of safe return, is shown seated left, holding a rudder set on a globe and a cornucopia. This imagery symbolises guidance, prosperity, and the hope of stability restored.
Details: Struck at the Emesa mint in AD 194 to 195, this silver denarius measures 17mm and weighs 3.31 grams, representing the resilience and optimism of the early Severan era.
Obverse: The laureate head of Emperor Septimius Severus faces right, accompanied by the inscription IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II. His portrait reflects authority and victory during a crucial period of consolidating power.
Reverse: Fortuna Redux, the goddess of safe return, is shown seated left, holding a rudder set on a globe and a cornucopia. This imagery symbolises guidance, prosperity, and the hope of stability restored.
Details: Struck at the Emesa mint in AD 194 to 195, this silver denarius measures 17mm and weighs 3.31 grams, representing the resilience and optimism of the early Severan era.
