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Roman coin: sestertius of Septimius Severus
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The British Museum, Andrew Brown, 2016-12-07 14:28:38
Title
Roman coin: sestertius of Septimius Severus
Description
English: A worn copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Septimius Severus (AD 193-211), probably dating to the period c.AD 195 (Reece period 10). Reverse type depicting Septimius on left being crowned by Virtus standing at right and holding parazonium in left hand. Mint of Rome. Cf. BMC 562, 574.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Cambridgeshire
Date between 193 and 222
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FindID: 805873
Old ref: BM-53B5CC
Filename: BM53B5CC.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/593627
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/593627/recordtype/artefacts
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/805873
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