RIC IV Septimius Severus 55
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC IV Septimius Severus 55. 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, right
- Reverse
- Two captives, each wearing pointed cap, draped to ankles and bound, seated back to back, left and right of central trophy
- Obverse legend
- L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP IIII
- Reverse legend
- PART ARAB PART ADIAB COS II P P
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.4.ss.55
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