Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
KC070 (Late Roman bronze coin of Libius Severus from Rome)
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Type
Inventoried Object
Not after (date)
465
Not before (date)
461
Logical part of
Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
RIC X, Libius Severus 2715-2717, p. 408
Preservation comment
Wear: G. Moderate abrasion and extensive pitting; slightly ragged edge.
Published as
Weir2022
, pp. 1138-1139, no. 842, fig. 23.12
Axis (1-12)
12
Has denomination
AE4
Numismatic Authority
Libius Severus (western emperor, 461-465)
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
10.0
Numismatic Issuer
Ricimer (western general, 461-472)
Numismatic Mint
Rome
Numismatic Weight (g)
0.5
Obverse Description
Pearl-diademed, draped, [and cuirassed] bust of emperor to right
Reverse Description
Monogram of Ricimer within wreath
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Photograph
Photograph