here's a nice coin I just catalogued-- Severina, wife of Aurelian Severina A.D. 274- 275 21x23mm 3.8g SEVERINA AVG; diademed and draped bust right on crescent. CONCORD MILIT; Concordia seated l., holding patera and cornucopia. In ex. •B•L• RIC V Lyon 1; RIC V online #1339; Bastien 2 post your coins of Severina
I have a soft sport for these and have gathered at least three variations over the years. Like yours But this time D with dots I have this one as Bastien 2 (yours has dots so is different in Bastien) - no dots
Beautiful coin, Victor. Severina (274 - 275 A.D.) Æ(S) Antoninianus O: SEVERINA AVG, Diademed and draped bust right on a crescent. R: PROVIDEN DEOR, Fides standing right holding two standards, facing Sol standing left holding globe in left and raising right, UXXT in ex. Ticinum mint 22mm 3.5g RIC 9 This coin may have been issued in connection with the introduction of the Sun Cult by Aurelian as the primary religion of the empire and Severina's appointment as its priestess. Severina (274 - 275 A.D.) Egypt, Alexandria Potin Tetradrachm O: OVLP CEVHPINA CEB, diademed and draped bust right. R: Eagle standing right, palm across shoulder, holding wreath in beak; ETOVC (around) and S in right field. Year 6 = 275-276 AD 8.58g 20mm Köln 3102; Dattari 5504; Milne 4453; Emmett 3965.6 Severina (274 - 275 A.D.) Egypt, Alexandria Potin Tetradrachm O: OYΛΠ CEYHΡINA CEB, draped bust right wearing stephane. R: ETOVC S, eagle standing right, wreath in its beak. Year 6=274/5 AD 21mm 7g Dattari 5506, Geissen 3103, Emmett 3966
Another Concordia type but with different imagery: Billon Antoninianus Siscia mint Obv: SEVERI-NAE AVG Rev: CONDORDIAE M-ILITVM - Concordia, standing left, holding two ensigns XXI in exergue; S in right field RIC 13 22mm, 4.1g.
Very nice, @Victor_Clark. I don't have an example of the type to show, but here are the CONCORDIAE MILITVM examples from my collection. Her hairstyle differs by mint: Antioch: Cyzicus: Rome: Siscia:
