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RIC IV Severus Alexander 221b

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RIC IV Severus Alexander 221b, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 228–231 AD. Obverse: bust of severus alexander, laureate, draped over left shoulder, right. Reverse: virtus (or roma), seated left, on cuirass holding branch in right hand and sceptre (or spear) in left hand; behind, shield. Weight about g.
mint Rome weight g (0)
ruler Severus Alexander diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Denarius axis ↕ (0)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
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obverse

Bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped over left shoulder, right

IMP SEV ALEXAND AVG
reverse

Virtus (or Roma), seated left, on cuirass holding branch in right hand and sceptre (or spear) in left hand; behind, shield

VIRTVS AVG

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RIC IV Severus Alexander 221b (ric.4.sa.221b), 228–231 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-severus-alexander-221b/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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