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RIC IV Septimius Severus 551

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 551, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 196–211 AD. Obverse: bust of julia domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, right. Reverse: felicitas, draped, standing left, holding caduceus in right hand and sceptre in left hand. Weight about 3.1 g, diameter 18.9 mm.
obverse RIC IV Septimius Severus 551
obverse: Bust of Julia Domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, right
reverse RIC IV Septimius Severus 551
reverse: Felicitas, draped, standing left, holding caduceus in right hand and sceptre in left hand
mint Rome weight 3.12g (21)
ruler Septimius Severus diameter ⌀18.9 (13)
denomination Denarius axis 9↕ (19)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Julia Domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, right

IVLIA AVGVSTA
reverse

Felicitas, draped, standing left, holding caduceus in right hand and sceptre in left hand

FELICITAS
specimens (24)
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz 2.79g 6↕
KENOM 3.50g 11↕
KENOM 2.95g 7↕
KENOM 3.18g 11↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 3.78g 12↕
KENOM 3.43g ⌀19.3 12↕
American Numismatic Society 3.41g ⌀17.2 7↕
RIC IV Septimius Severus 551, Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago ⌀18.0
American Numismatic Society 2.97g ⌀19.5 12↕
American Numismatic Society 2.93g ⌀19.3 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 2.66g 6↕
British Museum 3.19g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
American Numismatic Society 3.75g ⌀19.3 6↕
American Numismatic Society 2.78g ⌀18.6 12↕
American Numismatic Society 3.32g ⌀18.4 12↕
American Numismatic Society 3.21g ⌀18.8 6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.38g ⌀19.1
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.74g
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 551 (ric.4.ss.551), 196–211 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-septimius-severus-551/ (accessed: 2026-10-31). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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