Description
Collection Number: WC 5580
Object Number:
Dates: 461 - 465
Denomination: Solidus
Dimensions: 20.14mm
Weight: 4.39g
Authority: Libius Severus
Mint: Ravenna
Languages: Latin
Obverse Type: D N LIBIVS SEV-ERVS P F AVG; Rosette diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right cuirassed
OCRE: D N LIBIVS SEV-ERVS P F AVG; Bust of Libius Severus, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right
Obverse Legend:
D N LIBIVS SEV-ERVS P F AVG
Obverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Obverse Mintmarks:
N/A
Obverse Inscription Comment: Legend slightly damaged, blundered
Reverse Type: VICTORI-A AVGGG; Emperor standing facing, holding long cross, and Victory on globe, his right foot on the head of a human headed coiled serpent
OCRE: VICTORI-A AVGGG; Libius Severus, draped, cuirassed, standing front, holding long cross and Victory on globe; placing right foot on head of human-headed serpent
Reverse Legend:
VICTORI-(A AV)GGG
Reverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Reverse Mintmarks:
R/V//COMOB
Reverse Inscription Comments: N/A
Bibliography
RIC X p. 408 n. 2718, Plate 61
Grierson-Mays 887, Plate 35