RIC VI, LONDINIUM [after 40], SEVERUS, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND
OBVERSE
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IMPCSEVERVSPIVSFELAVG [IMP C SEVERVS PIVS FEL AVG]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir.
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REVERSE
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GENIOPOPV-LIROMANI [GENIO POPVLI ROMANI]; Genius stg. l., modius on head, naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, r. holding patera, l. cornucopiae.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND. Not attested for this issue (p. 127). Listed in Cloke-Toone (4.04.002). Should be listed in RIC after LONDINIUM 40.
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NOTES
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Weight 9.98 g; diameter 30 mm. Coin sold on Artemide Aste auction LIX (lot 710) in May 2023 for EUR 850.
Other specimens:
- sold on Spink auction 8006 (lot 1178) in March 2008 for GBP 420 [lot of 2 coins] [click for picture];
- from the British Museum Collection (reg. no. B.64); weight 9.87 g [click for picture];
- from Stewartby - London Mint (p. 188, no. 12 and plate XXXII, no. 12); weight 8.99 g [click for picture];
- from Bridgend Hoard (p. 189, 210 and plate 33, no. 51); weight 9.53 g [click for picture].
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