RIC IV Septimius Severus 615, Denarius, Silver, struck at Laodicea ad Mare, 193–196 AD. Obverse: bust of julia domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, right. Reverse: spes, draped, advancing left, holding flower in extended right hand and raising fold of skirt with left hand. Weight about 2.5 g, diameter 17.6 mm.
| mint | Laodicea ad Mare | weight | 2.50g (3) |
| ruler | Septimius Severus | diameter | ⌀17.6 (1) |
| denomination | Denarius | axis | 4↕ (3) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Julia Domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, right
IVLIA DOMNA AVG
reverse
Spes, draped, advancing left, holding flower in extended right hand and raising fold of skirt with left hand
BONAE SPEI
specimens (4)
British Museum
2.57g
6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
2.11g
6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Cite this coin
RIC IV Septimius Severus 615 (ric.4.ss.615), 193–196 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-septimius-severus-615/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA