What are the physical specifications of RIC IV Septimius Severus 624?

RIC IV Septimius Severus 624 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.04g, struck.

Septimius Severus Denarius — RIC IV Septimius Severus 624

Obverse

Reverse

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Catalog Reference

RIC IV Septimius Severus 624

Ruler

Septimius Severus

Denomination

Denarius

Date

193 AD-196 AD

Mint

Emisa

Metal

Silver

Weight

2.04g

Portrait Type

draped

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

IVLIA DOMNA AVG

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

Reverse

FORTVN REDVC

Fortuna, draped, seated left on low seat, holding rudder set on globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand

About This Type

This RIC IV Septimius Severus 624 is a denarius of Septimius Severus (193 AD-196 AD), struck at the Emisa mint. The reverse depicts Fortuna, draped, seated left on low seat, holding rudder set on globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 2.04g.

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 624?: RIC IV Septimius Severus 624 is a Silver Denarius of Septimius Severus (193 AD-196 AD) struck at the Emisa mint cataloged under RIC vol. IV no. IV Septimius Severus 624.
How do you identify RIC IV Septimius Severus 624?: The obverse depicts Bust of Julia Domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, right with the inscription IVLIA DOMNA AVG. The reverse depicts Fortuna, draped, seated left on low seat, holding rudder set on globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand with the inscription FORTVN REDVC. Portrait type: draped.
What are the physical specifications of RIC IV Septimius Severus 624?: RIC IV Septimius Severus 624 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.04g, struck.