Issuing authority
Roman Empire
Imperial Rome issued an extensive precious-metal and base-metal coinage across dozens of mints.
- Kind
- empire
- Region
- Mediterranean, Europe
- Recorded period
- 27 BC – AD 476
Eastern continuation catalogued separately as the Byzantine Empire.
Objects are filed under the historical authority that actually issued or made them. A recorded period comes from the issuer's own reference description and is left blank where no source states it.
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Ruhr-Universität Bochum, via nomisma.org
ancient coins
RIC IV Severus Alexander 319
RIC IV Severus Alexander 319. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Severus Alexander. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Orbiana, diademed, draped, right, with the legend SALL BARBIA ORBIANA AVG. The reverse shows concordia, draped, seated left, holding patera in right hand and double cornucopiae in left hand, with…
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Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
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RIC IV Severus Alexander 335
RIC IV Severus Alexander 335. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Severus Alexander. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Julia Mamaea, diademed, draped, right, with the legend IVLIA MAMAEA AVG. The reverse shows felicitas, draped, standing front, head left, legs crossed, holding caduceus in right hand and leaning o…
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Universität Mannheim, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Severus Alexander 343
RIC IV Severus Alexander 343. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Severus Alexander. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Julia Mamaea, draped, right, with the legend IVLIA MAMAEA AVG. The reverse shows juno, diademed, veiled, draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at feet, pea…
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Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Severus Alexander 346
RIC IV Severus Alexander 346. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Severus Alexander. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Julia Mamaea, diademed, draped, right, with the legend IVLIA MAMAEA AVG. The reverse shows pietas, veiled, draped, standing left beside lighted altar, raising right hand and holding incense-box i…
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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Severus Alexander 358
RIC IV Severus Alexander 358. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Severus Alexander. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Julia Mamaea, diademed, right, with the legend IVLIA MAMAEA AVG. The reverse shows venus, draped, standing left, holding helmet in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at feet, left, shield, with…
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Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Severus Alexander 362
RIC IV Severus Alexander 362. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Severus Alexander. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Julia Mamaea, diademed, right, with the legend IVLIA MAMAEA AVG. The reverse shows vesta, draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and transverse sceptre in left hand, with the legend…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC IV Severus Alexander 655
RIC IV Severus Alexander 655. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Severus Alexander. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Orbiana, diademed, draped, right, with the legend SALL BARBIA ORBIANA AVG. The reverse shows concordia, draped, seated left, holding patera in right hand and double cornucopiae in left hand, wi…
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American Numismatic Society
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RIC IV Severus Alexander 657
RIC IV Severus Alexander 657. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Severus Alexander. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Orbiana, diademed, draped, right, with the legend SALL BARBIA ORBIANA AVG. The reverse shows severus Alexander, standing right, togate, holding scroll in left hand and clasping right hands with…
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The British Museum
ancient coins
RIC IV Severus Alexander 61
RIC IV Severus Alexander 61. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Severus Alexander. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped, right, with the legend IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG. The reverse shows mars, helmeted, naked except for flowing cloak, walking right, carrying spear in right ha…
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Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Severus Alexander 67
RIC IV Severus Alexander 67. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Severus Alexander. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped, right, with the legend IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG. The reverse shows pax, draped, running left, holding olive-branch in right hand and sceptre in left hand, w…
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Institute of Ancient History and Classical Antiquities, University of Graz; GAMS Numis collection. Individual photographer not stated.
ancient coins
RIC IV Severus Alexander 198
RIC IV Severus Alexander 198. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Severus Alexander. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right, with the legend IMP SEV ALEXAND AVG. The reverse shows jupiter, nude except cloak hanging behind and over right arm, standing left, ho…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC IV Severus Alexander 102a
RIC IV Severus Alexander 102a. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Severus Alexander. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Severus Alexander, laureate, right, with the legend IMP SEV ALEXAND AVG. The reverse shows sol, radiate, nude except cloak over shoulders, standing right, head left, raising right hand and holdi…
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Universität Rostock, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Severus Alexander 503
RIC IV Severus Alexander 503. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Severus Alexander. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped over left shoulder, right, with the legend IMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG. The reverse shows sol, radiate, head left, standing right, raising right hand and holding g…
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KENOM (Kooperative Erschließung und Nutzung der Objektdaten von Münzsammlungen)
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RIC IV Severus Alexander 510
RIC IV Severus Alexander 510. Denomination: As. Authority: Severus Alexander. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped over left shoulder, right, with the legend IMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG. The reverse shows severus Alexander, seated left, holding Victory in right hand and sceptre in left…
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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RIC IV Severus Alexander 246c
RIC IV Severus Alexander 246c. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Severus Alexander. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped, right, with the legend IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG. The reverse shows mars, helmeted, walking right, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand, with the…
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University of Graz (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC IV Severus Alexander 648b
RIC IV Severus Alexander 648b. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Severus Alexander. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped over left shoulder, right, with the legend IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG. The reverse shows spes, draped, walking left, holding flower in right hand and raising sk…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 1 (denarius)
RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 1 (denarius). Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Maximinus Thrax. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Maximinus I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG. The reverse shows maximinus Thrax, in military attire, standing left between two standard, raising ri…
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Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 10
AD 235–AD 236
Denarius in silver struck at Rome under Maximinus Thrax, AD 235–AD 236, catalogued as RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 10. Obverse: Bust of Maximinus I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Liberalitas, draped, standing left, holding abacus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Obverse legend: IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS…
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The British Museum
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RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 101
AD 235–AD 238
Denarius in silver struck at Rome under Maximinus Thrax, AD 235–AD 238, catalogued as RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 101. Obverse: Bust of Maximinus I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Sol, radiate, naked but for mantle over shoulders, standing left, raising right hand and holding whip in left hand. Obverse lege…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 12 (denarius)
RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 12 (denarius). Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Maximinus Thrax. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Maximinus I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG. The reverse shows pax, draped, standing left, holding branch in extended right hand and transverse s…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 14 (denarius)
RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 14 (denarius). Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Maximinus Thrax. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Maximinus I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG. The reverse shows salus, draped, seated left, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled round…
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Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 24
RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 24. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Maximinus Thrax. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Maximinus I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG. The reverse shows maximinus Thrax, in military attire, standing left between two standard, raising right hand…
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Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 43
RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 43. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Maximinus Thrax. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Maximinus I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG. The reverse shows fides, draped, standing front, head left, holding military standard in each hand, with the…
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The British Museum
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RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 48
RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 48. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Maximinus Thrax. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Maximinus I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG. The reverse shows maximinus Thrax, togate, seated left on platform; behind him, two soldiers standing left, h…
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