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RIC IV Septimius Severus 743

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 743, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 197–198 AD. Obverse: head of septimius severus, laureate, right. Reverse: genius, naked, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over garlanded and lighted altar, left, and holding corn-ears in left hand. Weight about 23.6 g.
obverse RIC IV Septimius Severus 743
obverse: Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right
reverse RIC IV Septimius Severus 743
reverse: Genius, naked, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over garlanded and lighted altar, left, and holding corn-ears in left hand
mint Rome weight 23.60g (3)
ruler Septimius Severus diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 8↕ (3)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right

L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP X
reverse

Genius, naked, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over garlanded and lighted altar, left, and holding corn-ears in left hand

P M TR P V COS II P P S C
specimens (6)
British Museum 26.76g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 19.99g 7↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 24.06g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 743 (ric.4.ss.743), 197–198 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-septimius-severus-743/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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