RIC IV Septimius Severus 638

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC IV Septimius Severus 638. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Septimius Severus. Mint: Laodicea ad Mare. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.

Physical characteristics

Material
Silver
Denomination
Denarius

Technical characteristics

Mint
Laodicea ad Mare
Authority
Septimius Severus

Design

Obverse
Bust of Julia Domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, right
Reverse
Diana, sometimes with crescent on shoulder, standing left, holding a lit torch in both hands
Obverse legend
IVLIA AVGVSTA
Reverse legend
DIANA LVCIFERA

Catalogue references

  • RIC / OCREric.4.ss.638

Research required

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  • Weight, diameter and mint marks require specimen-level evidence.
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