Coin
Aureus
| Object Number: | 29-126-1049 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: |
Rome Gallery Currently On Display |
| Culture: | Imperial Roman |
| Provenience: | Mediterranean |
| Manufacture Location: | Rome (Italy) |
| Maker: | Septimius Severus |
| Period: | Septimius Severus |
| Date Made: | 193-194 AD |
| Early Date: | 193 |
| Late Date: | 194 |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Gold |
| Iconography: | Septimius Severus Virtus Victory Spear |
| Inscription Language: | Latin |
| Outside Diameter: | 1.9 cm |
| Credit Line: | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
Description
Septimius Severus AV. IMP-CAE-L-SEP-SE V-PERT-AVG Head r., VIRT AV G TR P COS Virtus stg l. holds Victory and spear reversed.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| The Classical World: Rome ( Apr 1958 - 1975) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Classical World - Roman World (15 Mar 2003) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue, Exhibition] Turfa, Jean M., and Romano, Irene B., and Brownlee, Ann B., and White, Donald J. 2002. Guide to the Etruscan and Roman Worlds at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 43, no. 64 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Book] Sydenham, Edward A., and Mattingly, Harold. 1923. The Roman Imperial Coinage. v. 4. pt. 1. Pertinax to Geta.. London. Spink & Son. Vol. 4. : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 94, no. 24 | View Objects related to this |
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