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RIC IV Septimius Severus 178AB

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 178AB, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 202–202 AD. Obverse: bust of septimius severus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: busts of caracalla, laureate, draped, cuirassed, and of geta, bare-headed, draped, sometimes cuirassed, facing one another. Weight about 7.2 g, diameter 20.6 mm.
obverse RIC IV Septimius Severus 178AB
obverse: Bust of Septimius Severus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC IV Septimius Severus 178AB
reverse: Busts of Caracalla, laureate, draped, cuirassed, and of Geta, bare-headed, draped, sometimes cuirassed, facing one another
mint Rome weight 7.15g (1)
ruler Septimius Severus diameter ⌀20.6 (1)
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

SEVER P AVG P M TR P X COS III
reverse

Busts of Caracalla, laureate, draped, cuirassed, and of Geta, bare-headed, draped, sometimes cuirassed, facing one another

AETERNIT IMPERI
specimens (1)
American Numismatic Society 7.15g ⌀20.6 12↕

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 178AB (ric.4.ss.178AB), 202–202 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-septimius-severus-178ab/ (accessed: 2026-10-31). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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