Septimius Severus Denarius Ancient Roman Empire Silver Coin 210AD Jupiter RIC 240 Trajan Decius is perched on his arm

is perched on his arm - perhaps listening to his latest instructions

Bust of Hadrian

49g weight

Reverse: PONTIF MAXIM

with a moderate wear

Septimius Severus Denarius Ancient Roman Empire Silver Coin 210AD Jupiter RIC 240 Trajan Decius is perched on his armObverse: SEVERVS PIVS AVG BRIT, Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right Reverse: P M TR P XVIII COS III P P, Jupiter, naked except for cloak over left shoulder, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at feet, two children standing, one right and one left Date: 210 A. D. RIC IV Septimius Severus 240 Size: 19mm diameter, 3. 19g weight Composition: Silver Septimius Severus troops' proclaimed him emperor in 193 AD