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<p>[QUOTE="Julius Germanicus, post: 5176064, member: 80783"]Aestimare,</p><p><br /></p><p>In my die study of the Sestertii of Aquilia Severa I could locate a total of 9 specimens of RIC 389 (compared to 58 of RIC 390), all from the same reverse die (RV 1), 6 of those from the more common obverse die (AV 1, including your friend´s coin) and 3 from the other known Sestertius obverse (AV 2).</p><p>The ex-Heritage coin you show is from neither of these dies, so it does not look like an authentic Sestertius to me, but could be an AE As. What is the weight?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Julius Germanicus, post: 5176064, member: 80783"]Aestimare, In my die study of the Sestertii of Aquilia Severa I could locate a total of 9 specimens of RIC 389 (compared to 58 of RIC 390), all from the same reverse die (RV 1), 6 of those from the more common obverse die (AV 1, including your friend´s coin) and 3 from the other known Sestertius obverse (AV 2). The ex-Heritage coin you show is from neither of these dies, so it does not look like an authentic Sestertius to me, but could be an AE As. What is the weight?[/QUOTE]
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