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<p>[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 4625147, member: 75937"]That's a denarius! You may read about this denomination <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/billon-denarii-of-aurelian-and-severina.320526/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/billon-denarii-of-aurelian-and-severina.320526/">here</a>. It was a fun thread and [USER=84744]@Severus Alexander[/USER] and I came up with the miniature poodle theory!<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie85" alt=":smuggrin:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Yours is nicer than mine.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/severina-venvs-felix-e-denarius-jpg.803598/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Severina, AD 270-275.</p><p>Roman billon denarius, 2.52 g, 18.8 mm, 6 h.</p><p>Rome mint, officina 5, issue 11, early – September AD 275.</p><p>Obv: SEVERINA AVG, diademed and draped bust, right.</p><p>Rev: VENVS FELIX, Venus standing left, holding unidentified object (perfume box, apple?)and long scepter; –/–//∈.</p><p>Refs: RIC 6; <a href="http://www.ric.mom.fr/en/coin/1861" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ric.mom.fr/en/coin/1861" rel="nofollow">MER/RIC 1861</a>; Cohen 14; RCV 11710; CBN 285-86; La Venera 1510-11.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 4625147, member: 75937"]That's a denarius! You may read about this denomination [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/billon-denarii-of-aurelian-and-severina.320526/']here[/URL]. It was a fun thread and [USER=84744]@Severus Alexander[/USER] and I came up with the miniature poodle theory!:smuggrin: Yours is nicer than mine. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/severina-venvs-felix-e-denarius-jpg.803598/[/IMG] Severina, AD 270-275. Roman billon denarius, 2.52 g, 18.8 mm, 6 h. Rome mint, officina 5, issue 11, early – September AD 275. Obv: SEVERINA AVG, diademed and draped bust, right. Rev: VENVS FELIX, Venus standing left, holding unidentified object (perfume box, apple?)and long scepter; –/–//∈. Refs: RIC 6; [URL='http://www.ric.mom.fr/en/coin/1861']MER/RIC 1861[/URL]; Cohen 14; RCV 11710; CBN 285-86; La Venera 1510-11.[/QUOTE]
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