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RIC IV Elagabalus 402

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RIC IV Elagabalus 402, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 218–222 AD. Obverse: bust of julia soaemias, diademed, hair waved and turned up low at the back, draped, right. Reverse: venus, draped, standing left, holding apple in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand; in field, star. Weight about 23.3 g, diameter 31.0 mm.
obverse RIC IV Elagabalus 402
obverse: Bust of Julia Soaemias, diademed, hair waved and turned up low at the back, draped, right
reverse RIC IV Elagabalus 402
reverse: Venus, draped, standing left, holding apple in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand; in field, star
mint Rome weight 23.32g (4)
ruler Elagabalus diameter ⌀31.0 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 10↕ (3)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Julia Soaemias, diademed, hair waved and turned up low at the back, draped, right

IVLIA SOAEMIAS AVG
reverse

Venus, draped, standing left, holding apple in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand; in field, star

VENVS CAELESTIS S C
specimens (7)
British Museum 19.40g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 21.92g ⌀31.0
British Museum 31.14g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 20.83g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Elagabalus 402 (ric.4.el.402), 218–222 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-elagabalus-402/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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