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RIC IV Septimius Severus 55

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 55, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 194–195 AD. Obverse: head of septimius severus, laureate, right. Reverse: two captives, each wearing pointed cap, draped to ankles and bound, seated back to back, left and right of central trophy. Weight about 7.3 g.
obverse RIC IV Septimius Severus 55
reverse RIC IV Septimius Severus 55
mint Rome weight 7.26g (1)
ruler Septimius Severus diameter (0)
denomination Aureus axis 6↕ (1)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right

L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP IIII
reverse

Two captives, each wearing pointed cap, draped to ankles and bound, seated back to back, left and right of central trophy

PART ARAB PART ADIAB COS II P P
specimens (2)
British Museum 7.26g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 55 (ric.4.ss.55), 194–195 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-septimius-severus-55/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA