RIC IV Septimius Severus 761
Denomination: sestertius
Material: ae
Authority: septimius_severus
Mint: rome
Manufacture: struck
Date: 0204 to 0204
Obverse legend: SEVERVS PIVS AVG P M TR P XII
Obverse: Bust of Septimius Severus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
Obverse portrait: septimius_severus
Reverse legend: COS III LVD SAEC FEC S C
Reverse: Septimius Severus, veiled, togate, standing right at centre, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over altar; Hercules, standing left, holding club and lion-skin; behind altar, victimarius with pig, flute-players, and Bacchus, holding cup in right hand and thyrsus in left hand; in front, Tellus (?), reclining right, leaning on basket and holding corn-ears in left hand
Reverse portrait: septimius_severus