Septimius Severus. Denarius

Septimius Severus; 193-211 AD, Rome, c. 206-7 AD, Denarius, 3.33g. BM-361. Obv: SEVERVS - PIVS AVG Head laureate r. Rx: RESTITVTOR - VRBIS on l. and r., Roma seated l. above shield, holding Palladium and scepter; her throne has back. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection. The back on Roma's throne in this type was often omitted by the engraver.. EF