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RIC IV Severus Alexander 498b

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RIC IV Severus Alexander 498b, As, Bronze, struck at Rome, 229–229 AD. Obverse: bust of severus alexander, laureate, draped over left shoulder, right. Reverse: severus alexander, togate, in quadriga, right, holding sceptre surmounted by eagle in right hand. Weight about 10.8 g, diameter 25.7 mm.
obverse RIC IV Severus Alexander 498b
obverse: Bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped over left shoulder, right
reverse RIC IV Severus Alexander 498b
reverse: Severus Alexander, togate, in quadriga, right, holding sceptre surmounted by eagle in right hand
mint Rome weight 10.76g (8)
ruler Severus Alexander diameter ⌀25.7 (8)
denomination As axis 9↕ (7)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

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

IMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG
reverse

Severus Alexander, togate, in quadriga, right, holding sceptre surmounted by eagle in right hand

P M TR P VIII COS III P P S C
specimens (5)
American Numismatic Society 12.04g ⌀24.0 12↕
American Numismatic Society 9.64g ⌀25.0 12↕
American Numismatic Society 10.65g ⌀25.0 12↕
American Numismatic Society 9.45g ⌀24.0 2↕
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 10.51g ⌀25.5

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RIC IV Severus Alexander 498b (ric.4.sa.498b), 229–229 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-severus-alexander-498b/ (accessed: 2026-11-01). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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