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RIC IV Septimius Severus 866

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 866, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 196–211 AD. Obverse: bust of julia domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, right. Reverse: venus, draped, standing front, head left, holding apple in extended right hand and drawing drapery from left shoulder with left hand. Weight about 23.7 g, diameter 32.5 mm.
obverse RIC IV Septimius Severus 866
obverse: Bust of Julia Domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, right
reverse RIC IV Septimius Severus 866
reverse: Venus, draped, standing front, head left, holding apple in extended right hand and drawing drapery from left shoulder with left hand
mint Rome weight 23.66g (5)
ruler Septimius Severus diameter ⌀32.5 (2)
denomination Sestertius axis 8↕ (5)
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 AVGVSTA
reverse

Venus, draped, standing front, head left, holding apple in extended right hand and drawing drapery from left shoulder with left hand

VENVS FELIX S C
specimens (6)
British Museum 25.79g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 22.85g 5↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 19.32g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Septimius Severus 866 (ric.4.ss.866), 196–211 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-septimius-severus-866/ (accessed: 2026-09-06). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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