RIC IV Septimius Severus 766
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC IV Septimius Severus 766. Denomination: As. Authority: Septimius Severus. Mint: Rome. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Bronze
- Denomination
- As
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Rome
- Authority
- Septimius Severus
Design
- Obverse
- Bust of Septimius Severus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
- Reverse
- The Dea Caelestis, wearing high head-dress and long robe to feet, seated facing on lion galloping right over waters gushing from rock on left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and short sceptre in left hand
- Obverse legend
- SEVERVS PIVS AVG P M TR P XII
- Reverse legend
- INDVLGENTIA AVGG IN CARTH S C
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.4.ss.766
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