RIC IV Severus Alexander 623 | CANOA Skip to content

RIC IV Severus Alexander 623

ric.4.sa.623 · 222–231 AD source mint search banners cite
RIC IV Severus Alexander 623, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 222–231 AD. Obverse: bust of severus alexander, laureate, draped, right. Reverse: virtus, draped, standing right, holding inverted spear in right hand and leaning on shield with left hand. Weight about 22.7 g.
obverse RIC IV Severus Alexander 623
obverse: Bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped, right
reverse RIC IV Severus Alexander 623
reverse: Virtus, draped, standing right, holding inverted spear in right hand and leaning on shield with left hand
mint Rome weight 22.66g (2)
ruler Severus Alexander diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 12↕ (2)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped, right

IMP CAES M AVR SEV ALEXANDER AVG
reverse

Virtus, draped, standing right, holding inverted spear in right hand and leaning on shield with left hand

VIRTVS AVGSTI S C
specimens (4)
British Museum 19.95g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 25.37g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

Cite this coin

RIC IV Severus Alexander 623 (ric.4.sa.623), 222–231 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-severus-alexander-623/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

RIS BibTeX CSL-JSON