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Coin of Corcyra with bust of Septimius Severus

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 193–211
Mint: Epirus (Islands off), Corcyra

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 28 mm. Weight: 13.96 gm. Die Axis: 9
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession Number66.924
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Laureate bust of Septimius Severus to right, aegis on left shoulder.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Pegasus flying right.
Inscription in Greek above and below.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection (as ex Brand and Lockett Collections); gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to MFA, November 9, 1966