Gold Solidus of Libius Severus, Comitatensian, AD 462 1944.100.54885

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Obverse: D N LIBIVS SEVE-RVS P F AVG - bust diademed draped cuirassed right

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Reverse: VICTORI-A AVGGG - Emperor standing front, holding cross sceptre and Victory on globe, right foot on human-headed serpent

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 4.42
- Diameter (in mm): 21.5

Typological Description

Date: AD 462
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Solidus
Material: Gold
Authority
- Authority: Libius Severus
- - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Comitatensian
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Libius Severus
- - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Symbol: R/M//COMOB
- Portrait: Libius Severus

References

Reference: RIC X Libius Severus 2704

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.54885
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

Series: RIC.10

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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