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Offline Victor

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Severus II GENIO from Trier
« on: October 11, 2015, 09:18:07 AM »
This coin is not listed in RIC for the obverse legend. It should come after Trier 653c.

Severus II
A.D. 306-7
21mm  9.0gm
IMP SEVERVS P AVG; laureate and cuirassed bust right.
GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI; Genius stg. l., head towered, loins draped, r. holding patera, l. cornucopiae. S in left field, F in right field.
In ex. PTR
RIC VI Trier --

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Re: Severus II GENIO from Trier
« Reply #1 on: October 13, 2015, 01:25:06 PM »
Nice find, Victor! The silvering gave it a nice dark tone.

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Re: Severus II GENIO from Trier
« Reply #2 on: October 13, 2015, 02:24:28 PM »
Hello Frans, the picture is a little blurry, but I think the coin will be pretty sharp in hand.