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Up for auction is a Roman silver fouree denarius coin of Septimius Severus from 207 AD
The original design was minted in silver, although this coin has been struck in base metal and coated in silver, in an unlawful effort to enter the currency stream unnoticed.
ID# 987h (UK)
MINT: Rome
OBVERSE; SEVERVS PIVS AVG
- Laureate head right.
REVERSE; PM TRP XV COS III PP
- Trophy with two captives, left one seated, right one standing.
REFERENCE: RIC 214