Caption

Head of Septimius Severus in a laurel wreath facing right, inscribed 'L SEPT SEV PERT - AVG IMP IIII' around; reverse: Mars in a cloak and helmet walking right, holding a spear in his right hand and a trophy on his left shoulder, inscribed 'MARS - PATER' around, with 'SC' in fields. Roman coin, Roman Empire (27 BC–476), 194, made of bronze; diameter 24.0–26.0 mm, weight 10.06 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A73_150

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Rights managed

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58.0Mb (3.8Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Head Septimius Severus laurel wreath facing right inscribed L Sept Sev Pert - Avg Imp Iiii reverse Mars cloak helmet walking holding spear right hand trophy left shoulder Mars - Pater Sc fields Roman coin Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 194 bronze diameter 24.0–26.0 mm weight 10.06 g axis 180° worn circular metal object raised profile bearded person facing showing textured hair facial features surface irregular patches dark lighter areas visible pitting corrosion colors visible include brown dark brown black hints reddish tones set plain white background.