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Coin of Antioch with bust of Septimius Severus

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 193–211
Mint: Pisidia, Antioch

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 33.5 mm. Weight: 29.52 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.166
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Laureate bust of Septimius Severus to right.
LSE PTSEVPER TAVGIMPPP
Reverse: Veiled, togate magistrate (Augustus ?) plowing to right with pair of yoked oxen.
COLCAES ANTIOC H In ex.: S.R
ProvenanceOne of a group of coins purchased in Greece or Asia Minor in 1963 by Cornelius C. Vermeule III on behalf of MFA with funds approved in advance by the Trustees; accessioned March 11, 1964