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ID:     77000960
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Aquilia Severa
Date Ruled:     Augusta, AD 220-221 & 221-222
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Sestertius
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD Augusta,
Weight:     21.87 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Legend:     IVLIA AQVILIA • SEVERA • AVG
Obverse Description:     Draped bust right, wearing stephane
Reverse Legend:     CONCORDIA / S - C
Reverse Description:     Concordia standing left, holding double cornucopia, and sacrificing from patera she holds in her right hand over lighted altar to left; star in right field
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC 390 (Elagabalus)
Reference2:     Thirion 482 = Banti 4 (this coin illustrated)
Reference3:     BMCRE 432-3
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=115383
Grade:     Near EF, dark green patina, traces off porosity and smoothing
Notes:     Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 960 An exceptional Sestertius. The pedigree for this coin listed in Banti is erroneous.