RIC IV Severus Alexander 359
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC IV Severus Alexander 359. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Severus Alexander. Mint: Rome. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Gold
- Denomination
- Aureus
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Rome
- Authority
- Severus Alexander
Design
- Obverse
- Bust of Julia Mamaea, diademed, right
- Reverse
- Vesta, veiled, draped, standing left, holding palladium in right hand and up-right sceptre in left hand
- Obverse legend
- IVLIA MAMAEA AVG
- Reverse legend
- VESTA
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.4.sa.359
Research required
- Editorial verification required.
- Weight, diameter and mint marks require specimen-level evidence.
- Museum specimen photographs are linked by the source; local photographs and reuse rights remain unverified.