What are the physical specifications of RIC IV Septimius Severus 637?

RIC IV Septimius Severus 637 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.56g, die axis 7 h, struck.

Septimius Severus Denarius — RIC IV Septimius Severus 637

Obverse

Reverse

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Catalog Reference

RIC IV Septimius Severus 637

Ruler

Septimius Severus

Denomination

Denarius

Date

196 AD-202 AD

Mint

Laodiceia Ad Mare

Metal

Silver

Weight

2.56g

Die Axis

7 h

Portrait Type

draped

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

IVLIA AVGVSTA

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

Reverse

CONCORDIA

Concordia, draped, seated left, holding patera in extended right hand and double cornucopiae in left hand

About This Type

This RIC IV Septimius Severus 637 is a denarius of Septimius Severus (196 AD-202 AD), struck at the Laodiceia Ad Mare mint. The reverse depicts Concordia, draped, seated left, holding patera in extended right hand and double cornucopiae in left hand. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 2.56g.

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 637?: RIC IV Septimius Severus 637 is a Silver Denarius of Septimius Severus (196 AD-202 AD) struck at the Laodiceia Ad Mare mint cataloged under RIC vol. IV no. IV Septimius Severus 637.
How do you identify RIC IV Septimius Severus 637?: The obverse depicts Bust of Julia Domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, right with the inscription IVLIA AVGVSTA. The reverse depicts Concordia, draped, seated left, holding patera in extended right hand and double cornucopiae in left hand with the inscription CONCORDIA. Portrait type: draped.
What are the physical specifications of RIC IV Septimius Severus 637?: RIC IV Septimius Severus 637 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.56g, die axis 7 h, struck.