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Coin Portraying Emperor Septimius Severus

A work made of bronze.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of bronze.

Date:

159-138 BCE

Artist:

Roman

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium

Artist

Ancient Roman

Title

Coin Portraying Emperor Septimius Severus

Place

Rome (Minted in)

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159 BCE–138 BCE

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

Diam.: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of William F. Dunham

Reference Number

1920.2837

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