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RIC IV Severus Alexander 705

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RIC IV Severus Alexander 705, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 222–235 AD. Obverse: bust of julia mamaea, diademed, draped, right. Reverse: venus, draped, standing left, holding helmet in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at feet, shield. Weight about 20.1 g, diameter 31.1 mm.
obverse RIC IV Severus Alexander 705
reverse RIC IV Severus Alexander 705
mint Rome weight 20.07g (7)
ruler Severus Alexander diameter ⌀31.1 (2)
denomination Sestertius axis 10↕ (7)
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, standing left, holding helmet in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at feet, shield

VENVS VITRIX S C
specimens (12)
KENOM 12.55g ⌀31.0 2↕
British Museum 17.66g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
KENOM 19.04g ⌀31.1 12↕
British Museum 21.01g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 24.75g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 24.64g 11↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 20.85g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Severus Alexander 705 (ric.4.sa.705), 222–235 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-severus-alexander-705/ (accessed: 2026-09-06). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA