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RIC IV Severus Alexander 48

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RIC IV Severus Alexander 48, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 225–225 AD. Obverse: bust of severus alexander, laureate, draped, right. Reverse: severus alexander, laureate, in military attire with cloak behind back, standing left, holding globe in right hand and spear reversed in left hand. Weight about 2.8 g, diameter 18.5 mm.
obverse RIC IV Severus Alexander 48
obverse: Bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped, right
reverse RIC IV Severus Alexander 48
reverse: Severus Alexander, laureate, in military attire with cloak behind back, standing left, holding globe in right hand and spear reversed in left hand
mint Rome weight 2.77g (8)
ruler Severus Alexander diameter ⌀18.5 (5)
denomination Denarius axis 7↕ (7)
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

Severus Alexander, laureate, in military attire with cloak behind back, standing left, holding globe in right hand and spear reversed in left hand

P M TR P IIII COS P P
specimens (8)
KENOM 2.73g 12↕
British Museum 3.87g 1↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 1.80g ⌀18.1 6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.92g ⌀17.3 12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.00g ⌀18.0
British Museum 3.08g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Severus Alexander 48 (ric.4.sa.48), 225–225 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-severus-alexander-48/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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