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RIC IV Septimius Severus 102

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 102, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 197–197 AD. Obverse: bust of septimius severus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: sol, radiate, naked except for cloak over left shoulder, standing right in quadriga, mounting the waves and escorted by phosphorus; before him, on right, tellus, naked to waist, reclining left, raising right hand in welcome and holding cornucopiae in left hand. Weight about 7.3 g.
obverse RIC IV Septimius Severus 102
obverse: Bust of Septimius Severus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC IV Septimius Severus 102
reverse: Sol, radiate, naked except for cloak over left shoulder, standing right in quadriga, mounting the waves and escorted by Phosphorus; before him, on right, Tellus, naked to waist, reclining left, raising right hand in welcome and holding cornucopiae in left hand
mint Rome weight 7.28g (1)
ruler Septimius Severus diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Aureus axis 12↕ (1)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Septimius Severus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIIII
reverse

Sol, radiate, naked except for cloak over left shoulder, standing right in quadriga, mounting the waves and escorted by Phosphorus; before him, on right, Tellus, naked to waist, reclining left, raising right hand in welcome and holding cornucopiae in left hand

P M TR P V COS II P P
specimens (2)
British Museum 7.28g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 102 (ric.4.ss.102), 197–197 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-septimius-severus-102/ (accessed: 2026-08-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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