Septimius Severus
Size: 18mm Weight: 3.41 grams
Mint: Rome
Obverse: SEVERVS PIVS AVG, Laureate bust of Severus, right
Reverse: INDVLGENTIA AVGG, Dea Caelestis riding on a lion
springing right, holding a scepter & drum; below, water gushing from
rocks, IN CARTH in exergue.
This coin was minted to commemorate an
undocumented water works project completed in Carthage