CVC & Collectables proudly presents the AD 193-211 AR Denarius of Clodius Albinus, issued when he was Caesar. Certified by NGC with a grade of AU (About Uncirculated), this coin represents a tumultuous period in Roman history, marked by political intrigue and the struggle for power.
Design and Features:
The AD 193-211 Roman Empire Clodius Albinus AR Denarius coin features detailed designs that reflect the artistry and iconography of the Roman Empire during the Severan period.
Obverse:
- Design: Depicts the bust of Clodius Albinus facing right, draped and cuirassed.
- Lettering: Typically includes “D CL SEPT ALBIN CAES,” indicating his status as Caesar.
Reverse:
- Design: Features Minerva standing left, holding olive branch and spear and resting hand on shield set on ground to right.
- Lettering: Includes inscriptions that denote the coin’s issuance and the titles held by Clodius Albinus.
Coin Highlights:
- Issuer: Roman Empire
- Ruler: Clodius Albinus as Caesar (under Septimius Severus)
- Years: AD 193-197
- Denomination: Denarius
- Composition: Silver
- Grade: AU (About Uncirculated)
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
Collectibility:
Graded as AU (About Uncirculated) by NGC, this AD 193-211 Roman Empire Clodius Albinus AR Denarius coin exhibits minimal wear, retaining sharp details and high relief. The certification by NGC ensures its authenticity and provides a reliable assessment of its condition, making it a highly collectible piece.
Embark on a journey through time with ancient coins that span from 400 BC to AD 1055 at Chula Vista Coins. Explore a captivating collection of numismatic treasures that offer glimpses into civilizations long past. Uncover the allure of ancient history through this link: Ancient Coins (400 BC – AD 1055).