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RIC IV Balbinus 16

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RIC IV Balbinus 16, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 238–238 AD. Obverse: bust of balbinus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: balbinus, togate, standing left, holding branch in extended right hand and parazonium in left hand. Weight about 19.9 g, diameter 27.0 mm.
obverse RIC IV Balbinus 16
reverse RIC IV Balbinus 16
mint Rome weight 19.94g (11)
ruler Balbinus diameter ⌀27.0 (7)
denomination Sestertius axis 11↕ (10)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Balbinus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

IMP CAES D CAEL BALBINVS AVG
reverse

Balbinus, togate, standing left, holding branch in extended right hand and parazonium in left hand

P M TR P COS II P P S C
specimens (9)
KENOM 24.29g 11↕
British Museum 18.69g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
KENOM 22.58g ⌀33.2 11↕
KENOM — Freiberg 15.30g
British Museum 20.73g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 23.34g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Balbinus 16 (ric.4.balb.16), 238–238 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-balbinus-16/ (accessed: 2026-08-19). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA