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ID:
611876
Type:
Ancient Imitations
Issuer:
Imitation of Septimius Severus
Date Ruled:
AD 193-211
Metal:
Gold
Denomination:
Indian Imitation Aureus
Struck / Cast:
struck
Weight:
6.16 g
Obverse Legend:
SEVERVS_PIVS AVG
Obverse Description:
Laureate head right
Reverse Legend:
RESTITVTOR_VRBIS
Reverse Description:
Roma seated left on shield, holding palladium in right hand, and spear (sceptre) in left
Primary Reference:
cf. RIC 288
Photograph Credit:
Classical Numismatic Group
Source:
http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=24875
Grade:
Good VF, good style close to the Roman original
Notes:
($1000) From the Marc Melcher Collection.
Created and Managed by Alfredo De La Fe