Septimius Severus AR Denarius. Rome, AD 210-211. SEVERVS PIVS AVG BRIT, laureate head right / VICTORIAE BRIT, Victory seated left on shield, holding shield and palm. RIC 335; RSC 731; BMCRE 61. 2.79g, 19mm, 7h.
About Good Very Fine. Toned, with golden highlights.
This type was struck to mark Septimius' significant gains against and subsequent peace with the Caledonians to the north of the province of Britannia, a campaign which he was destined not to finish due to his death in AD 211.