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RIC IV Septimius Severus 690B

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 690B, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 195–195 AD. Obverse: bust of septimius severus, laureate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: two captives, bound, seated back to back, left and right of central trophy. Weight about 23.6 g, diameter 31.7 mm.
obverse RIC IV Septimius Severus 690B
reverse RIC IV Septimius Severus 690B
mint Rome weight 23.59g (6)
ruler Septimius Severus diameter ⌀31.7 (4)
denomination Sestertius axis 8↕ (6)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Septimius Severus, laureate, cuirassed, right

L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP V
reverse

Two captives, bound, seated back to back, left and right of central trophy

PART ARAB PART ADIAB COS II P P S C
specimens (7)
British Museum 24.15g 12↕
American Numismatic Society 22.22g ⌀29.0 6↕
American Numismatic Society 19.37g ⌀30.0 6↕
KENOM 27.59g ⌀35.1 6↕
British Museum 22.21g 12↕

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 690B (ric.4.ss.690B), 195–195 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-septimius-severus-690b/ (accessed: 2026-11-01). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA