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RIC IV Severus Alexander 679

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RIC IV Severus Alexander 679, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 222–235 AD. Obverse: bust of julia mamaea, diademed, draped, right. Reverse: felicitas, draped, seated left, holding caduceus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Weight about 20.7 g, diameter 30.7 mm.
obverse RIC IV Severus Alexander 679
reverse RIC IV Severus Alexander 679
mint Rome weight 20.69g (10)
ruler Severus Alexander diameter ⌀30.7 (3)
denomination Sestertius axis 12↕ (10)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Julia Mamaea, diademed, draped, right

IVLIA MAMAEA AVGVSTA
reverse

Felicitas, draped, seated left, holding caduceus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand

FELICITAS PVBLICA S C
specimens (16)
KENOM 20.51g 12↕
KENOM 20.81g 12↕
KENOM 16.98g ⌀31.3 11↕
KENOM 17.12g ⌀30.7 11↕
British Museum 16.75g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 21.35g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Fralin Museum of Art 20.50g ⌀30.0 12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
British Museum 29.65g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 20.22g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 22.96g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Severus Alexander 679 (ric.4.sa.679), 222–235 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-severus-alexander-679/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA