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ID:     722233
Type:     Goths, Vandals
Region:     VISIGOTHS
City:     Pseudo-Imperial / Byzantine Imitations
Issuer:     Severus III
Date Ruled:     AD 461-465
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Solidus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 461-507
Weight:     4.38 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     D N HBIVS SEVE-RVS P F AVG
Obverse Description:     Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     VICTORIA AVCCC
Reverse Description:     Emperor standing facing, right foot on human-headed serpent, holding long cross and Victory: R-A. CONOB in exergue.
Primary Reference:     MEC 1, 175 var.
Reference2:     RIC X 3755 var. (obv. legend)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=86000
Grade:     Good VF, struck with slightly rusty dies.
Notes:     Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 2233 From the Marc Poncin Collection.