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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-R1352 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Septimius Severus; Rome Denomination: As Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: 210-211 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.45 Weight (g): 9.85 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 1958. Spink, 1955. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Septimius Severus, wearing laurel wreath, with aegis on l.shoulder, and pronged-bearded, facing r. Reverse: Victory, winged and draped, standing facing r., l. foot on human head (or globe?), holding stylus in r. and inscribing shield set on palm.
Inscriptions: Obverse: SEVERVS PIVS AVG BRIT (Severus Pious Augustus Britannicus). Reverse: VICTORIAE BRIΓTANNICAE (Victory over the British). In Exergue: S C (Translation Disputed)
Bibliography: RIC IV 837A
Notes: Differs from RIC type slightly; on obverse, Septimius depicted with aegis on shoulder.
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