Scarce Heavy Orichalcum Sestertius Septimus Severus, Victory Ca. 193-211 AD, 27.9 grams
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Item number:
R022
Obv. Laureate Diademed Draped Bust Right of Septimus Severus, Latin/Roman Inscriptions
Rev. Nike Symbol of Victory Holding Nike, Latin/Roman Inscriptions
Orichalcum is a noble metal used in ancient, normally it's an alloy of Copper/Brass with Silver or Gold , or both, it's different from Bronze which is an alloy of Copper/Brass and Zinc or Tin
Septimus Severus born 11 April 145 AD, and died 4 February 211 AD.
Lucuis Septimus Severus was a Roman Politician who served as Emperor from 193-211 AD, he was born in Leptis Magna in The Roman Province of Africa
Spouce: Julia Domna 187-211 AD, Paccia Marciana 175-186 AD
Children: Caracalla and Geta
Grandchild: Aurelia Antonia
Weight: 27.9 grams
Size: 32.71 mm