1995.935: Denarius of Septimius Severus
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1995.935
- People
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Septimius Severus, Roman (r. 193 - 211 CE)
- Title
- Denarius of Septimius Severus
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 201-210 CE
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Middle
- Culture
- Roman
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/195765
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 2.97 g
- Denomination
- denarius
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- RIC iv.1.127.289;BMC v.222.362
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mark M. Salton
- Accession Year
- 1995
- Object Number
- 1995.935
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
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obverse: bust r
reverse: Septimius in military dress standing l, sacrifing out of patera over lighted tripod and holding spear
Verification Level
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