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RIC IV Severus Alexander 178c

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RIC IV Severus Alexander 178c, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 222–228 AD. Obverse: bust of severus alexander, laureate, draped, right. Reverse: salus, draped, seated left, feeding snake twined round altar out of patera in right hand. Weight about 2.6 g, diameter 19.2 mm.
mint Rome weight 2.58g (3)
ruler Severus Alexander diameter ⌀19.2 (3)
denomination Denarius axis 8↕ (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

Salus, draped, seated left, feeding snake twined round altar out of patera in right hand

SALVS PVBLICA
specimens (2)
KENOM 2.77g ⌀19.8 7↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.30g ⌀19.2 6↕

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RIC IV Severus Alexander 178c (ric.4.sa.178c), 222–228 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-severus-alexander-178c/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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