- Co 2043 (Late Roman bronze coin of Libius Severus from Rome) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 465
- Not before (date)
- 461
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC X Libius Severus 2715, p. 408
- Comparanda
- LRBC II.871, p. 63
- Preservation comment
- Wear: P. Segments of edge snapped off, with adjacent deep cracks, Extensive, slight pitting and cracking.
- Axis (1-12)
- 12
- Has denomination
- AE4
- Numismatic Authority
- Libius Severus (western emperor, 461-465)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 9.0
- Numismatic Issuer
- Ricimer (western general, 461-472)
- Numismatic Mint
- Rome
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 0.37
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust to right; behind head, ✶
- Obverse Inscription
- D N LI[BIVS SEVER]VS [P] F A[VG
- Reverse Description
- Monogram within wreath adorned with jewel above (traces) and tied flat below
- Reverse Inscription
- Monogram 1 (C above) of Ricimer
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 2043 (Late Roman bronze coin of Libius Severus from Rome).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co2043>
