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RIC IV Severus Alexander 169

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RIC IV Severus Alexander 169, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 222–228 AD. Obverse: bust of severus alexander, laureate, draped, right. Reverse: perpetuitas (or securitas), draped, standing left, holding globe in right hand and transverse sceptre in left hand and leaning on column with left arm. Weight about 2.3 g, diameter 18.5 mm.
obverse RIC IV Severus Alexander 169
obverse: Bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped, right
reverse RIC IV Severus Alexander 169
reverse: Perpetuitas (or Securitas), draped, standing left, holding globe in right hand and transverse sceptre in left hand and leaning on column with left arm
mint Rome weight 2.26g (3)
ruler Severus Alexander diameter ⌀18.5 (2)
denomination Denarius axis 10↕ (3)
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

Perpetuitas (or Securitas), draped, standing left, holding globe in right hand and transverse sceptre in left hand and leaning on column with left arm

PERPETVITATI AVG
specimens (3)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 1.74g ⌀18.1 12↕
British Museum 2.75g 7↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Severus Alexander 169 (ric.4.sa.169), 222–228 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-severus-alexander-169/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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