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Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Celtic, Persian, Indian, Chinese and other pre-medieval coinages.

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RIC IV Philip I 153A

Universität Rostock, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Philip I 153A

RIC IV Philip I 153A. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Philip the Arab. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Philip the Arab, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG. The reverse shows felicitas, draped, standing left, holding long caduceus in right hand and cornucopiae in le…

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RIC IV Philip I 161

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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RIC IV Philip I 161

RIC IV Philip I 161. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Philip the Arab. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Philip the Arab, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG. The reverse shows antelope, walking left, with the legend SAECVLARES AVGG S C COS II.

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RIC IV Philip I 162A

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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RIC IV Philip I 162A

RIC IV Philip I 162A. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Philip the Arab. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Philip the Arab, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG. The reverse shows low column inscribed COS III, with the legend SAECVLARES AVGG S C.

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RIC IV Philip I 167B

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Philip I 167B

RIC IV Philip I 167B. Denomination: As. Authority: Philip the Arab. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Philip the Arab, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG. The reverse shows elephant, guided by driver with goad and wand, walking left, with the legend AETERNITATIS AVGG S C.

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RIC IV Philip I 169B

The British Museum

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RIC IV Philip I 169B

RIC IV Philip I 169B. Denomination: As. Authority: Philip the Arab. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Philip the Arab, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG. The reverse shows felicitas, draped, standing left, holding long caduceus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand,…

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RIC IV Philip I 172A

Philipps-Universität Marburg, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Philip I 172A

RIC IV Philip I 172A. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Philip the Arab. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Philip the Arab, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG. The reverse shows fides, draped, standing left, holding two standards, with the legend FIDES MILITVM S C. The…

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RIC IV Philip I 175A

Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Philip I 175A

RIC IV Philip I 175A. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Philip the Arab. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Philip the Arab, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG. The reverse shows laetitia, draped, standing left, holding wreath in right hand and rudder in left hand, with…

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RIC IV Philip I 180A

Universität Bonn, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Philip I 180A

RIC IV Philip I 180A. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Philip the Arab. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Philip the Arab, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG. The reverse shows liberalitas, draped, standing left, holding abacus in right hand and cornucopiae in left ha…

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RIC IV Philip I 190

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Philip I 190

RIC IV Philip I 190. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Philip the Arab. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Philip the Arab, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG. The reverse shows securitas, draped, seated left, holding sceptre in right hand and propping head on left hand…

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RIC IV Philip I 193

The British Museum

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RIC IV Philip I 193

RIC IV Philip I 193. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Philip the Arab. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Philip the Arab, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, running left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand, w…

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RIC IV Philip I 200A

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Philip I 200A

RIC IV Philip I 200A. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Philip the Arab. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Otacilia Severa, diademed, draped, right, with the legend MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG. The reverse shows hippopotamus, standing right, with the legend SAECVLARES AVGG S C.

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RIC IV Philip I 203A

Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Philip I 203A

RIC IV Philip I 203A. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Philip the Arab. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Otacilia Severa, diademed, draped, right, with the legend MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG. The reverse shows concordia, draped, seated left, holding patera in right hand and double cornucopiae in left hand, wit…

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RIC IV Philip I 21

Institute of Ancient History and Classical Antiquities, University of Graz; GAMS Numis collection. Individual photographer not stated.

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RIC IV Philip I 21

RIC IV Philip I 21. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Philip the Arab. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Philip the Arab, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP PHILIPPVS AVG. The reverse shows antelope, walking left, with the legend SAECVLARES AVGG. The obverse shows bust of Philip the Arab…

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RIC IV Philip I 219

Hamburger Kunsthalle, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Philip I 219

RIC IV Philip I 219. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Philip the Arab. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Philip II, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES. The reverse shows philip II, standing left, holding globe in right hand and standard in left hand; at feet, captive, w…

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RIC IV Philip I 230

Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Philip I 230

RIC IV Philip I 230. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Philip the Arab. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Philip II, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP PHILIPPVS AVG. The reverse shows philip the Arab and Philip II, seated left on curule chairs; Philip the Arab nearer spectator, holds sh…

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RIC IV Philip I 255A

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Philip I 255A

RIC IV Philip I 255A. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Philip the Arab. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Philip II, bare-headed, draped, right, with the legend M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES. The reverse shows philip II, in military attire, standing right, holding transverse spear in right hand and globe in left hand…

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RIC IV Philip I 256A

Universität Rostock, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Philip I 256A

RIC IV Philip I 256A. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Philip the Arab. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Philip II, bare-headed, draped, right, with the legend M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES. The reverse shows philip II, standing left, holding globe in right hand and vertical spear in left hand, with the legend PRINC…

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RIC IV Philip I 258A

Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Philip I 258A

RIC IV Philip I 258A. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Philip the Arab. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Philip II, bare-headed, draped, right, with the legend M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES. The reverse shows philip II, standing left, holding standard in right hand and spear reversed in left hand, with the legend PR…

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RIC IV Philip I 265A

Münzkabinett Berlin, via nomisma.org / OCRE

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RIC IV Philip I 265A

RIC IV Philip I 265A. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Philip the Arab. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Philip II, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG. The reverse shows low column inscribed COS II, with the legend SAECVLARES AVGG S C COS II.

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RIC IV Philip I 267A

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Philip I 267A

RIC IV Philip I 267A. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Philip the Arab. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Philip II, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG. The reverse shows philip the Arab and Philip II, seated left, on curule chairs, extending right hands; Philip the A…

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RIC IV Philip I 26B

Institute of Ancient History and Classical Antiquities, University of Graz; GAMS Numis collection. Individual photographer not stated.

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RIC IV Philip I 26B

RIC IV Philip I 26B. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Philip the Arab. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Philip the Arab, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG. The reverse shows philip the Arab, on horse, pacing left, raising right hand and holding spear in left hand,…

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RIC IV Philip I 41

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Philip I 41

RIC IV Philip I 41. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Philip the Arab. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Philip the Arab, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG. The reverse shows pax, draped, running left, holding branch in right hand and transverse spear in left hand, w…

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RIC IV Philip I 48B

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

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RIC IV Philip I 48B

RIC IV Philip I 48B. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Philip the Arab. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Philip the Arab, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG. The reverse shows securitas, draped, seated, left, holding sceptre in right hand and propping head up on left…

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RIC IV Pupienus 10B

The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus

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RIC IV Pupienus 10B

AD 238

Antoninianus in silver struck at Rome under Pupienus, AD 238, catalogued as RIC IV Pupienus 10B. Obverse: Bust of Pupienus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Clasped right hands. Obverse legend: IMP CAES CLOD PVPIEN MAXIMVS AVG. Reverse legend: CARITAS MVTVA AVGG.

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RIC IV Pupienus 11A

The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus

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RIC IV Pupienus 11A

AD 238

Antoninianus in silver struck at Rome under Pupienus, AD 238, catalogued as RIC IV Pupienus 11A. Obverse: Bust of Pupienus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Clasped right hands. Obverse legend: IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG. Reverse legend: PATRES SENATVS.

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RIC IV Pupienus 14

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Pupienus 14

RIC IV Pupienus 14. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Pupienus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Pupienus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG. The reverse shows liberalitas, draped, standing left, holding abacus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand, with th…

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RIC IV Pupienus 18

The British Museum

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RIC IV Pupienus 18

RIC IV Pupienus 18. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Pupienus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Pupienus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG. The reverse shows legend in four lines within wreath, with the legend VOTIS DECENNALIBVS S C.

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RIC IV Pupienus 22A

The British Museum

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RIC IV Pupienus 22A

RIC IV Pupienus 22A. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Pupienus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Pupienus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG. The reverse shows pax, draped, seated left, holding branch in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand, with the le…

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RIC IV Pupienus 23A

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Pupienus 23A

RIC IV Pupienus 23A. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Pupienus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Pupienus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, standing front, head left, holding wreath in right hand and palm with draper…

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RIC IV Pupienus 4

The British Museum

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RIC IV Pupienus 4

RIC IV Pupienus 4. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Pupienus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Pupienus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP C M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG. The reverse shows pax, draped, seated left, holding branch in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand, with the legend PA…

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RIC IV Pupienus 9B

The British Museum

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RIC IV Pupienus 9B

RIC IV Pupienus 9B. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Pupienus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Pupienus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP CAES CLOD PVPIEN MAXIMVS AVG. The reverse shows clasped right hands, with the legend AMOR MVTVVS AVGG.

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 11 (denarius)

Münzkabinett Wien (Septimius Severus 193 n. Chr.), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 11 (denarius)

AD 193–AD 194

Denarius in silver struck at Rome under Septimius Severus, AD 193–AD 194, catalogued as RIC IV Septimius Severus 11 (denarius). Obverse: Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right. Reverse: Legionary eagle, facing left, between two standards. Obverse legend: IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG. Reverse legend: LEG VIII AVG T…

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 117

Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 117

RIC IV Septimius Severus 117. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Septimius Severus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right, with the legend L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP X. The reverse shows sol, radiate, naked except for cloak over left shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and hol…

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 118

Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 118

RIC IV Septimius Severus 118. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Septimius Severus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right, with the legend L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP X. The reverse shows pax, draped, seated left, holding branch in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand, with the…

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 131

Institute of Ancient History and Classical Antiquities, University of Graz; GAMS Numis collection. Individual photographer not stated.

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 131

RIC IV Septimius Severus 131. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Septimius Severus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right, with the legend L SEPT SEV AVG IMP XI PART MAX. The reverse shows jupiter, naked except for cloak wrapped around raised left arm, hurrying right, brandishing t…

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 142A

Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 142A

RIC IV Septimius Severus 142A. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Septimius Severus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right, with the legend L SEPT SEV AVG IMP XI PART MAX. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and trophy ov…

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 161B

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 161B

RIC IV Septimius Severus 161B. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Septimius Severus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Septimius Severus, laureate, wearing lion-skin, right, with the legend SEVERVS AVG PART MAX. The reverse shows bust of Julia Domna, draped, right, with the legend IVLIA AVGVSTA.

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 166

Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 166

RIC IV Septimius Severus 166. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Septimius Severus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right, with the legend SEVERVS AVG PART MAX. The reverse shows providentia, draped, standing left, holding in right hand wand over globe set on ground and sceptre in…

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 167A (denarius)

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 167A (denarius)

RIC IV Septimius Severus 167A (denarius). Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Septimius Severus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right, with the legend SEVERVS AVG PART MAX. The reverse shows septimius Severus, in military attire, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right ha…

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 168A (denarius)

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 168A (denarius)

RIC IV Septimius Severus 168A (denarius). Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Septimius Severus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right, with the legend SEVERVS AVG PART MAX. The reverse shows septimius Severus, in military attire, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right ha…

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 170

Universität Passau, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 170

RIC IV Septimius Severus 170. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Septimius Severus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right, with the legend SEVERVS AVG PART MAX. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, flying left, holding wreath in both hands over shield set on low base, with th…

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 176

Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 176

RIC IV Septimius Severus 176. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Septimius Severus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right, with the legend SEVERVS PIVS AVG. The reverse shows two captives, each wearing pointed cap and draped to ankles, seated in mourning aptitude back to back, left…

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 216

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 216

RIC IV Septimius Severus 216. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Septimius Severus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right, with the legend SEVERVS PIVS AVG. The reverse shows jupiter, naked, sometimes wearing cloak, standing right, right foot drawn back, brandishing thunderbolt in…

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 226

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 226

RIC IV Septimius Severus 226. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Septimius Severus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right, with the legend SEVERVS PIVS AVG. The reverse shows jupiter, naked except for cloak over left shoulder, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sc…

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 230

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 230

RIC IV Septimius Severus 230. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Septimius Severus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right, with the legend SEVERVS PIVS AVG. The reverse shows salus, draped, seated left, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled in lap, with the legend P M TR…

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 241

Numismatic Collection of the Professorship for Ancient History at the University of Augsburg, via nomisma.org / OCRE

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 241

RIC IV Septimius Severus 241. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Septimius Severus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right, with the legend SEVERVS PIVS AVG BRIT. The reverse shows neptune, naked except for cloak over left shoulder and right arm, standing left, right foot set on glo…

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 252

Hamburger Kunsthalle, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 252

RIC IV Septimius Severus 252. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Septimius Severus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right, with the legend SEVERVS PIVS AVG. The reverse shows heads of Caracalla, laureate, and of Geta, bare, facing one another, with the legend AETERNIT IMPERI.

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 265

Ruhr-Universität Bochum, via nomisma.org

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 265

RIC IV Septimius Severus 265. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Septimius Severus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right, with the legend SEVERVS PIVS AVG. The reverse shows septimius Severus, veiled, togate, standing left, holding branch in extended right hand and roll in left ha…

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