What are the physical specifications of RIC IV Septimius Severus 369?

RIC IV Septimius Severus 369 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.78g, diameter 17mm, die axis 1 h, struck.

Septimius Severus Denarius — RIC IV Septimius Severus 369

Obverse

Reverse

Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg

Catalog Reference

RIC IV Septimius Severus 369

Ruler

Septimius Severus

Denomination

Denarius

Date

194 AD-195 AD

Mint

Emisa

Metal

Silver

Weight

2.78g

Diameter

17mm

Die Axis

1 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II

Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right

Reverse

BONI EVENTVS

Bonus Eventus, draped, standing left, holding up basket of fruit in right hand and two corn-ears in left hand

About This Type

This RIC IV Septimius Severus 369 is a denarius of Septimius Severus (194 AD-195 AD), struck at the Emisa mint. The reverse depicts Bonus Eventus, draped, standing left, holding up basket of fruit in right hand and two corn-ears in left hand. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 2.78g, 17mm diameter.

About the Denarius

The denarius was the standard Roman silver coin, struck from around 211 BC through the mid-third century AD. It typically weighs 3.5–4.0 grams and measures 17–20mm. Republican issues are cataloged under Crawford (RRC); imperial issues follow RIC volumes by ruler.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC IV Septimius Severus 369?: RIC IV Septimius Severus 369 is a Silver Denarius of Septimius Severus (194 AD-195 AD) struck at the Emisa mint cataloged under RIC vol. IV no. IV Septimius Severus 369.
How do you identify RIC IV Septimius Severus 369?: The obverse depicts Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right with the inscription IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II. The reverse depicts Bonus Eventus, draped, standing left, holding up basket of fruit in right hand and two corn-ears in left hand with the inscription BONI EVENTVS. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC IV Septimius Severus 369?: RIC IV Septimius Severus 369 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.78g, diameter 17mm, die axis 1 h, struck.