RIC IV Septimius Severus 278B
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC IV Septimius Severus 278B. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Septimius Severus. Mint: Rome. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Gold
- Denomination
- Aureus
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Rome
- Authority
- Septimius Severus
Design
- Obverse
- Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, left
- Reverse
- Liberalitas, draped, standing left, holding abacus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand
- Obverse legend
- SEVERVS PIVS AVG
- Reverse legend
- LIBERALITAS AVGG VI
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.4.ss.278B
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