Very rare denarius depicting on the reverse of the Saeculum Frugiferum, an African deity known as Aion Karpophoros, worshiped in Albinus hometown of Hadrumentum, as the epitome of contemporary fertility.
Roman Imperial
Clodius Albinus (195-197), Denarius 194-195, Rome mint
Obverse: head facing right
D CL SEPT ALBIN CAES
Reverse: Saeculum Frugiferum standing left in radiant crown, naked to the waist, holding caduceus and trident
SAEC FRVGIF COS II
Weight 2.9 g
The coins of Clodius Albinus can be divided into two main groups. The first includes coins that were minted in Rome when he was declared Caesar, and the second includes coins that were minted when Clodius became a rebel.
