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RIC IV Septimius Severus 240

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 240, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 210–210 AD. Obverse: head of septimius severus, laureate, right. Reverse: jupiter, naked except for cloak over left shoulder, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at feet, two children standing, one right and one left. Weight about 3.1 g, diameter 14.6 mm.
obverse RIC IV Septimius Severus 240
obverse: Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right
reverse RIC IV Septimius Severus 240
reverse: Jupiter, naked except for cloak over left shoulder, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at feet, two children standing, one right and one left
mint Rome weight 3.12g (5)
ruler Septimius Severus diameter ⌀14.6 (4)
denomination Denarius axis 8↕ (5)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right

SEVERVS PIVS AVG BRIT
reverse

Jupiter, naked except for cloak over left shoulder, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at feet, two children standing, one right and one left

P M TR P XVIII COS III P P
specimens (4)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
KENOM — Freiberg 2.57g 6↕
British Museum 2.82g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 240 (ric.4.ss.240), 210–210 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-septimius-severus-240/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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