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ID:     721944
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Libius Severus
Date Ruled:     AD 461-465
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Solidus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Weight:     4.38 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     D N LIB SEVE_RVS P F AVG
Obverse Description:     Rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     VICTOR_IA AVGGG / R-M
Reverse Description:     Severus standing facing, right foot on human-headed serpent, holding long cross and Victory: R-M
Exergue:     CONOB
Mint Mark:     CONOB
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC X 2704
Reference2:     Lacam Milan type A, variÉtÉ a, 15
Reference3:     Depeyrot 52/1
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=85712
Grade:     Good VF, lightly toned, some flan flaws
Notes:     Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1944 Very rare. From the Marc Poncin Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica P (12 May 2005), lot 2203.