Bronze Sestertius of Septimius Severus, Rome, AD 195. 1946.35.68

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1946.35.68

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Obverse: [L] SEPT SEV PERT [AV]G [...] - Head, laureate, right
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Reverse: Roma, draped, seated left on shield, holding Victory in right hand and spear in left hand

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 20.85
    • Diameter (in mm): 30

Typological Description

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References

  • Citation: MN.2, 66
  • Reference: ric 4.ss. (uncertain)
  • Reference: BMC 558 (uncertain)

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1946.35.68
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: RIC.4

Notes

  • Due to poor condition, coin cannot be further identified. The reverse image indicates that its RIC reference could be one of many types, such as ric.4.ss.686, ric.4.ss.691, or ric.4.ss.700a.

Rights

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

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