RIC IV Septimius Severus 32, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 194–194 AD. Obverse: head of septimius severus, laureate, right. Reverse: bacchus (liber), wreathed, naked except for cloak over left arm, emptying oenochoe in right hand over panther, seated left, head right with open mouth, and holding garlanded thyrsus in left hand. Weight about 2.9 g, diameter 18.9 mm.
obverse
Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right
L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP III
reverse
Bacchus (Liber), wreathed, naked except for cloak over left arm, emptying oenochoe in right hand over panther, seated left, head right with open mouth, and holding garlanded thyrsus in left hand
LIBERO PATRI
specimens (9)
British Museum
2.73g
5↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
3.01g
6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
2.49g
11↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
2.86g
⌀17.8
6↕
British Museum
2.92g
12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Cite this coin
RIC IV Septimius Severus 32 (ric.4.ss.32), 194–194 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-septimius-severus-32/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA