Roman Empire Septimius Severus AD 194 Æ Sestertius Very Fine; smoothed and tooled, a strong military portrait
Very Fine; smoothed and tooled, a strong military portrait | ROMAN EMPIRE. Septimius Severus.
Bronze sestertius, AD 194. Rome.
Obv: L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP III, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: VIRT AVG TR P II COS II P P, Virtus standing left, holding Victory and spear; S-C across fields.
Very Fine; smoothed and tooled, a strong martial portrait.

Reference: RIC IV-673c; BMCRE-512 (Wars of the Succession) var. (bust type).
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, September 2017.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 29 mm.
Weight: 22.55 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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