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Contributor: Teresa Darling.
Issuer: SEVERUS II, AD 305-307. Quarter Follis (2.4 grams,18.63/18.49mm).
Obverse: FL. VAL. SEVERVS NOB. C., His laureated head right.
Reverse: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius of the Roman people standing to the left, holding cornucopia and patera. SIS in exergue.
Reference: RIC VI 170a Siscia mint; Van Meter 13. Grade: F.
Comments: For more information, read the "Severus II" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Severus see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews. (NOTE: Many of the search results will not be for this emperor.)