Bronze Sestertius of Septimius Severus, Rome, AD 195. 1995.11.1523

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Obverse: L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP V - Head laureate, right

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Reverse: [P] M T[R P I]II COS II P [P]/ S C - Mars advancing right holding transverse spear in right and trophy over left shoulder

Physical Description

Axis: 11
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 26.78
- Diameter (in mm): 34

Typological Description

Date: AD 195
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Sestertius
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Septimius Severus
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Septimius Severus
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Deity: Mars

References

Reference: RIC IV Septimius Severus 688a
Reference: BMC 551

Administrative History

Identifier: 1995.11.1523
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Loret 9520

Subjects

Series: RIC.4

Rights

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

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