What are the physical specifications of RIC IV Septimius Severus 377?

RIC IV Septimius Severus 377 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.66g, diameter 18mm, die axis 10 h, struck.

Septimius Severus Denarius — RIC IV Septimius Severus 377

Obverse

Reverse

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Catalog Reference

RIC IV Septimius Severus 377

Ruler

Septimius Severus

Denomination

Denarius

Date

194 AD-195 AD

Mint

Emisa

Metal

Silver

Weight

2.66g

Diameter

18mm

Die Axis

10 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II

Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right

Reverse

FORTVN REDVC

Fortuna, draped, standing left, holding rudder set on globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand

About This Type

This RIC IV Septimius Severus 377 is a denarius of Septimius Severus (194 AD-195 AD), struck at the Emisa mint. The reverse depicts Fortuna, draped, standing left, holding rudder set on globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 2.66g, 18mm 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 377?: RIC IV Septimius Severus 377 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 377.
How do you identify RIC IV Septimius Severus 377?: The obverse depicts Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right with the inscription IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II. The reverse depicts Fortuna, draped, standing left, holding rudder set on globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand with the inscription FORTVN REDVC. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC IV Septimius Severus 377?: RIC IV Septimius Severus 377 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.66g, diameter 18mm, die axis 10 h, struck.