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RIC IV Severus Alexander 251

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RIC IV Severus Alexander 251, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 231–235 AD. Obverse: head of severus alexander, larueate, right. Reverse: providentia, draped, standing front, head left, holding corn-ears in right hand and anchor in left hand; on ground, modius. Weight about 1.8 g, diameter 20.4 mm.
mint Rome weight 1.81g (1)
ruler Severus Alexander diameter ⌀20.4 (1)
denomination Aureus axis 6↕ (1)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
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obverse

Head of Severus Alexander, larueate, right

IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG
reverse

Providentia, draped, standing front, head left, holding corn-ears in right hand and anchor in left hand; on ground, modius

PROVIDENTIA AVG
specimens (1)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 1.81g ⌀20.4 6↕

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RIC IV Severus Alexander 251 (ric.4.sa.251), 231–235 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-severus-alexander-251/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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