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RIC IV Septimius Severus 848

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 848, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 196–211 AD. Obverse: bust of julia domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, right. Reverse: ceres, draped, seated left, holding corn-ears in her right hand and torch in left hand. Weight about 14.9 g, diameter 26.3 mm.
obverse RIC IV Septimius Severus 848
obverse: Bust of Julia Domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, right
reverse RIC IV Septimius Severus 848
reverse: Ceres, draped, seated left, holding corn-ears in her right hand and torch in left hand
mint Rome weight 14.92g (7)
ruler Septimius Severus diameter ⌀26.3 (5)
denomination Sestertius axis 9↕ (7)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
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obverse

Bust of Julia Domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, right

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reverse

Ceres, draped, seated left, holding corn-ears in her right hand and torch in left hand

CERES S C
specimens (8)
KENOM 5.42g ⌀21.7 7↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 17.70g ⌀29.4 12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.50g ⌀20.5 6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 17.79g ⌀30.4 6↕
British Museum 20.28g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 20.37g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 848 (ric.4.ss.848), 196–211 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-septimius-severus-848/ (accessed: 2026-10-21). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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