About this artwork
On the front (obverse) of this coin, the empress Severina is shown facing right and crowned with a diadem.
On the back (reverse) the goddess Faith stands facing right, opposite the god Sol who is holding a globe.
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- Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium
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Artist
- Ancient Roman
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Title
- Coin Portraying Empress Severina
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Origin
- Roman Empire
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Date
- 270 CE–275 CE
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Medium
- Bronze
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Inscriptions
- Obverse: SEVERINA AVG Reverse: PROVIDEN DEOR
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Dimensions
- Diam. 2.1 cm; 3.43 g
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Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. William Nelson Pelouze
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Reference Number
- 1923.1351
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