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Ancient Nomos Art is a museum of galleries exhibiting ancient coins and ancient mint maps. The coin gallery displays the diverse art and history of hand-crafted ancient Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Persian and Medieval coinage. The ancient mints mapping gallery features Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Asia Minor and Medieval mint city regions and territories. Visitor's are welcome to explore, study and enjoy Ancient Nomos Art.
Imperial, Roman – 275 AD
Severina Augusta
From Ancient Galleries
Obverse: Draped bust of Empress Severina Augusta facing right, wearing pearled stephane and necklace.
Reverse: Concordia seated facing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopia in left arm; DL in exergue.
LEGEND
Obv: SEVERINA AVG, draped bust of Severina facing right, wearing pearled stephane and necklace; all set on crescent. Rev: CONCORD MILIT, Concordia seated facing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopia in left; DL in exergue.
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DOCUMENTATION
Value: Antoninianus. Metal: AR Billon Silver. Weight: 3.99 grams. Mint: Lugdunum (Lyon) mint, 4th officina. 2nd emission of Aurelian Date: late 274 – early 275 AD.
Attribution: RIC, Volume 1; BN 3; Lyon 4; Published in the Classical Numismatics Review, Lancaster, PA – Winter 2021, Volume XLVI.1.564487 (this coin); Photo courtesy CNG, LLC.
Legend, Documentation and Attribution