RIC IV Septimius Severus 437A

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 193

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Laodicea ad Mare (ancient mint)

Denarius in silver struck at Laodicea ad Mare under Septimius Severus, AD 193, catalogued as RIC IV Septimius Severus 437A. Obverse: Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right. Reverse: Fortuna (Pietas?), modius on head, draped, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over altar and holding cornucopiae in left hand. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Silver
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Denarius

Technical characteristics

Mint
Laodicea ad Mare
Issuing authority
Septimius Severus

Design

Obverse type
Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right
Reverse type
Fortuna (Pietas?), modius on head, draped, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over altar and holding cornucopiae in left hand
Obverse legend
L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP
Reverse legend
FORT REDVC

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.4.ss.437A
Catalogue reference
RIC IV Septimius Severus 437A
Type corpus identifier
ric.4.ss.437A

Catalogue references

Research required

  • Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
  • Diameter and die axis not transcribed
  • Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
  • No rights-cleared photograph identified yet
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