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RIC IV Severus Alexander 156

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RIC IV Severus Alexander 156, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 222–228 AD. Obverse: bust of severus alexander, laureate, draped, right. Reverse: libertas, draped, standing left, holding pileus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Weight about 2.9 g, diameter 19.7 mm.
obverse RIC IV Severus Alexander 156
obverse: Bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped, right
reverse RIC IV Severus Alexander 156
reverse: Libertas, draped, standing left, holding pileus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand
mint Rome weight 2.92g (6)
ruler Severus Alexander diameter ⌀19.7 (3)
denomination Denarius axis 10↕ (6)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped, right

IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG
reverse

Libertas, draped, standing left, holding pileus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand

LIBERTAS AVG
specimens (7)
British Museum 3.78g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 2.64g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.41g ⌀19.3 12↕
British Museum 2.88g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Severus Alexander 156 (ric.4.sa.156), 222–228 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-severus-alexander-156/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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