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RIC IV Severus Alexander 652

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RIC IV Severus Alexander 652, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 231–235 AD. Obverse: bust of severus alexander, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: severus alexander, in military attire, on horseback, right, thrusting lance in right hand; followed by soldier and preceded by victory; on ground, seated captive. Weight about 17.5 g, diameter 29.0 mm.
mint Rome weight 17.47g (1)
ruler Severus Alexander diameter ⌀29.0 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis (0)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG
reverse

Severus Alexander, in military attire, on horseback, right, thrusting lance in right hand; followed by soldier and preceded by Victory; on ground, seated captive

VICTORIA AVGVSTI
specimens (1)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 17.47g ⌀29.0

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RIC IV Severus Alexander 652 (ric.4.sa.652), 231–235 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-severus-alexander-652/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA