6-248

RIC VI, TREVERI [after 626a], SEVERUS, UNLISTED FOR RULER

  

OBVERSE

SEVERVS-NOBCAES [SEVERVS NOB CAES]; head r., laur.

REVERSE

IOVICONSERVATORIAVGGETCAESSNN [IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG ET CAESS NN]; Jupiter seated l. on high-backed throne, r. holding thunderbolt, l. leaning on sceptre. TR in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED FOR RULER. RIC lists this type only for Galerius Maximian and Maximinus [TREVERI 626a-b] (p. 204). From the Arras hoard. Calicó 4992. Depeyrot 11B/11. Coin should be listed after TREVERI 626a.

NOTES

Aureus. Weight 5.42 g; diameter 17.5 mm. Sold on Leu Numismatik auction 87 (lot 109) in May 2003 for CHF 23,000; sold on Numismatica Genevensis auction 4 (lot 258) in December 2006 for CHF 35,000. Now in Museum of Fine Arts Boston (no. 2010.389).


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski