RIC IV Septimius Severus 647
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Record status
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Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC IV Septimius Severus 647. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Septimius Severus. Mint: Laodicea ad Mare. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Gold
- Denomination
- Aureus
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Laodicea ad Mare
- Authority
- Septimius Severus
Design
- Obverse
- Bust of Julia Domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, right
- Reverse
- Venus, naked to waist, standing left, holding helmet in extended right hand and palm sloped over left shoulder in left hand, resting left elbow on column; at feet, left, shield
- Obverse legend
- IVLIA AVGVSTA
- Reverse legend
- VENVS VICTRIX
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.4.ss.647
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