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RIC IV Pupienus 23A

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RIC IV Pupienus 23A, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 238–238 AD. Obverse: bust of pupienus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: victory, winged, draped, standing front, head left, holding wreath in right hand and palm with drapery in left hand. Weight about 21.0 g, diameter 31.7 mm.
obverse RIC IV Pupienus 23A
reverse RIC IV Pupienus 23A
mint Rome weight 21.04g (10)
ruler Pupienus diameter ⌀31.7 (6)
denomination Sestertius axis 8↕ (8)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Pupienus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG
reverse

Victory, winged, draped, standing front, head left, holding wreath in right hand and palm with drapery in left hand

VICTORIA AVGG S C
specimens (9)
KENOM 16.90g 1↕
British Museum 27.28g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 21.80g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 16.57g ⌀31.0
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 22.27g ⌀34.0
British Museum 16.58g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Pupienus 23A (ric.4.pup.23A), 238–238 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-pupienus-23a/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA