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RIC IV Severus Alexander 701

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RIC IV Severus Alexander 701, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 222–235 AD. Obverse: bust of julia mamaea, diademed, draped, right. Reverse: venus, draped, seated left, holding statuette in right hand and sceptre in left hand. Weight about 19.3 g, diameter 30.4 mm.
obverse RIC IV Severus Alexander 701
reverse RIC IV Severus Alexander 701
mint Rome weight 19.30g (10)
ruler Severus Alexander diameter ⌀30.4 (3)
denomination Sestertius axis 9↕ (9)
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

Venus, draped, seated left, holding statuette in right hand and sceptre in left hand

VENVS FELIX S C
specimens (16)
KENOM 19.50g 1↕
KENOM 19.50g 11↕
British Museum 17.52g 1↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
KENOM 19.40g ⌀30.8 12↕
KENOM 17.32g ⌀29.0 11↕
British Museum 16.59g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 22.96g ⌀31.5
Getty Museum
British Museum 22.39g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 15.67g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 22.12g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Severus Alexander 701 (ric.4.sa.701), 222–235 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-severus-alexander-701/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA