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Coin of Corinth with bust of Septimius Severus

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 193–211
Mint: Achaea: Peloponnese, Corinth

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 26 mm. Weight: 12.90 gm. Die Axis: 3
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession Number66.925
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus to right.
LSEPTSEVREP TAVGIM [PIII] (sic)
Reverse: Artemis huntress to left, bow in left hand.
Stag runs to left, chased by hound.
CLI COR
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection (as ex Anderson [?] and Lockett Collections); gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to MFA, November 9, 1966