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Solidus with bust of Libius Severus, struck at Ravenna
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 461–465
Mint: Ravenna
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
Diameter: 21 mm. Weight: 4.22 gm.
Credit Line
Anonymous gift in memory of Zoë Wilbour (1864–1885)
Accession Number35.282
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Severus right, diademed, draped and cuirassed.
DNLIBIVSSEVE RVSPFAVG
Reverse: Severus, standing facing, right foot on human-headed serpent holds cross and glove surmounted by Victory.
VICTORI A AVGGG in field: R A in ex.: COMOB
DNLIBIVSSEVE RVSPFAVG
Reverse: Severus, standing facing, right foot on human-headed serpent holds cross and glove surmounted by Victory.
VICTORI A AVGGG in field: R A in ex.: COMOB