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RIC IV Septimius Severus 842

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 842, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 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 20.1 g, diameter 30.1 mm.
obverse RIC IV Septimius Severus 842
obverse: Bust of Julia Domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, right
reverse RIC IV Septimius Severus 842
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
mint Rome weight 20.09g (8)
ruler Septimius Severus diameter ⌀30.1 (5)
denomination Sestertius axis 9↕ (8)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
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 S C
specimens (9)
British Museum 19.10g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 21.10g ⌀31.4 12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 15.23g ⌀29.2 11↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 21.70g ⌀30.4 12↕
British Museum 23.06g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 20.21g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 842 (ric.4.ss.842), 193–196 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-septimius-severus-842/ (accessed: 2026-09-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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