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Description: | Silver, now shiny dark brown - the finder notes other artefacts from this field have same surface appearance.Denarius of Septimius Severus (193-211), but not encountered under this reign in RIC.Obverse description: Severus head laureate right.Obverse inscription: SEVERVS PIVS AVGReverse description: Libertas, seated left, holding pileus and sceptre.Reverse inscription: LIBERTAS AVGVSTIVery good and clear condition; a crack in flan noted by finder following microscopic examination. Sam Moorhead kindly comments: 'Odd coin. Looks like a contemporary copy. The overall style of the coin is slightly crude'Diameter: 17.88mm, Weight: 2.24gms. Die axis: 6.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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