RIC IV Septimius Severus 492, Denarius, Silver, struck at Laodicea ad Mare, 197–197 AD. Obverse: head of septimius severus, laureate, right. Reverse: sol, radiate, naked except for cloak over left shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and holding whip in left hand. Weight about 3.2 g, diameter 18.1 mm.
| mint | Laodicea ad Mare | weight | 3.19g (4) |
| ruler | Septimius Severus | diameter | ⌀18.1 (3) |
| denomination | Denarius | axis | 9↕ (4) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right
L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIIII
reverse
Sol, radiate, naked except for cloak over left shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and holding whip in left hand
PM TR P V COS II P P
specimens (2)
British Museum
3.11g
12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Cite this coin
RIC IV Septimius Severus 492 (ric.4.ss.492), 197–197 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-septimius-severus-492/ (accessed: 2026-09-07). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA