RIC IV Severus Alexander 49, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 225–225 AD. Obverse: bust of severus alexander, laureate, draped, right. Reverse: severus alexander, laureate, togate, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over a lighted tripod and holding a scroll in left hand. Weight about 3.1 g, diameter 16.9 mm.
obverse
Bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped, right
IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG
reverse
Severus Alexander, laureate, togate, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over a lighted tripod and holding a scroll in left hand
P M TR P IIII COS P P
specimens (1)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
3.08g
⌀16.9
6↕
Cite this coin
RIC IV Severus Alexander 49 (ric.4.sa.49), 225–225 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-severus-alexander-49/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA