RIC IV Severus Alexander 274, Denarius, Silver, struck at Antioch, Syria, 222–235 AD. Obverse: bust of severus alexander, laureate, draped, right. Reverse: aequitas, draped, standing left, holding scales in right had and cornucopiae in left hand; sometimes in field, star. Weight about 3.1 g, diameter 18.8 mm.
| mint | Antioch, Syria | weight | 3.05g (16) |
| ruler | Severus Alexander | diameter | ⌀18.8 (8) |
| denomination | Denarius | axis | 8↕ (15) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped, right
IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG
reverse
Aequitas, draped, standing left, holding scales in right had and cornucopiae in left hand; sometimes in field, star
AEQVITAS AVG
specimens (19)
KENOM
2.70g
⌀19.8
11↕
British Museum
3.14g
6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
2.39g
12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
3.20g
6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
3.09g
12↕
British Museum
2.54g
6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
2.18g
6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
3.26g
12↕
British Museum
3.47g
12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
3.00g
⌀18.5
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Cite this coin
RIC IV Severus Alexander 274 (ric.4.sa.274), 222–235 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-severus-alexander-274/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA