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Coin of Sillyum with bust of Septimius Severus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 193–211
Mint: Pamphylia, Sillyum
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 25 mm. Weight: 10.07 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.860
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bustof Septimius Severus to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Warrior (Ares?) standing, head left, holds spear in right hand, sword in left.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Warrior (Ares?) standing, head left, holds spear in right hand, sword in left.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Hesperia Art, 2219 St. James Street, Philadelphia 3, Pa. (Hesperia Art Bulletin XXV, no. 81); purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., June 19, 1963