Coin Portraying Empress Severina
Ancient Roman
270–275
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 2.1 cm (7/8 in.)
- Genre
- coin
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
womanportraitcoinimperial (roman)inorganic materialancient artnonferrous metalbronzestruckcopper alloyancientroman (ancient, style or period)metal
About
On the front (obverse) of this coin, the empress Severina is shown facing right and crowned with a diadem.On the back (reverse) the goddess Faith stands facing right, opposite the god Sol who is holding a globe.
