RIC IV Septimius Severus 632, Denarius, Silver, struck at Laodicea ad Mare, 193–196 AD. Obverse: bust of julia domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, right. Reverse: venus, naked to waist, standing left, holding apple in extended right hand and palm sloped over left shoulder in left hand, resting left elbow on column. Weight about 2.6 g, diameter 16.8 mm.
| mint | Laodicea ad Mare | weight | 2.58g (4) |
| ruler | Septimius Severus | diameter | ⌀16.8 (1) |
| denomination | Denarius | axis | 8↕ (4) |
| 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
Venus, naked to waist, standing left, holding apple in extended right hand and palm sloped over left shoulder in left hand, resting left elbow on column
VENERI VICTR
specimens (6)
British Museum
3.03g
6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
2.74g
6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
2.75g
6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Cite this coin
RIC IV Septimius Severus 632 (ric.4.ss.632), 193–196 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-septimius-severus-632/ (accessed: 2026-08-21). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA