Bronze sestertius of Septimius Severus, Rome, AD 196. 2018.24.48

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2018.24.48

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Obverse: L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIII - Bust of Septimius Severus, laureate, cuirassed, right
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Reverse: P M TR P IIII COS II P P S C - Mars, helmeted, naked except for cloak over shoulders and chest, holding spear in right hand and resting left hand on oval shield; at feet, left, cuirass

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 26.19
    • Diameter (in mm): 33.5

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2018.24.48
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • ex Robert W. Bartlett collection

Subjects

  • Series: Roman Imperial

Rights

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

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