RIC IV Septimius Severus 648, Denarius, Silver, struck at Laodicea ad Mare, 196–202 AD. Obverse: bust of julia domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, right. Reverse: vesta, veiled, draped, standing left, holding patera in extended right hand and sceptre. Weight about 3.2 g, diameter 19.4 mm.
| mint | Laodicea ad Mare | weight | 3.24g (5) |
| ruler | Septimius Severus | diameter | ⌀19.4 (2) |
| denomination | Denarius | axis | 10↕ (5) |
| 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 AVGVSTA
reverse
Vesta, veiled, draped, standing left, holding patera in extended right hand and sceptre
VESTAE SANCTAE
specimens (6)
British Museum
3.25g
6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
2.96g
11↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
3.17g
12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Cite this coin
RIC IV Septimius Severus 648 (ric.4.ss.648), 196–202 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-septimius-severus-648/ (accessed: 2026-08-16). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA