Denarius of Alexander Severus reign 222–235 CE. Obverse: Bust of Alexander Severus wearing a laurel wreath and paludamentum, facing right; legend IMPCMAVRSEVALEXANDAVG. Reverse: Pax standing left, holding an olive branch in her right hand and a scepter in her left; legend PMTR PII COSPP. Pearl rim. Dated 223. Roman coin Rome. Diameter ca. 18.5–19.0 mm; weight 2.83 g., A circular metallic object with a worn surface showing a raised profile of a person facing right wearing a laurel wreath and draped clothing, surrounded by a raised rim and faint decorative elements; visible colors include silver-gray, darker gray tones, and small areas of greenish discoloration.
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Denarius of Alexander Severus reign 222–235 CE. Obverse: Bust of Alexander Severus wearing a laurel wreath and paludamentum, facing right; legend IMPCMAVRSEVALEXANDAVG. Reverse: Pax standing left, holding an olive branch in her right hand and a scepter in her left; legend PMTR PII COSPP. Pearl rim. Dated 223. Roman coin Rome. Diameter ca. 18.5–19.0 mm; weight 2.83 g., A circular metallic object with a worn surface showing a raised profile of a person facing right wearing a laurel wreath and draped clothing, surrounded by a raised rim and faint decorative elements; visible colors include silver-gray, darker gray tones, and small areas of greenish discoloration.

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Denarius Alexander Severus reign 222–235 Ce Obverse Bust Alexander Severus wearing laurel wreath paludamentum facing right legend IMPCMAVRSEVALEXANDAVG Reverse Pax standing left holding olive branch right hand scepter legend PMTR PII COSPP Pearl rim Dated 223 Roman coin Rome Diameter ca 18.5–19.0 mm weight 2.83 g circular metallic object worn surface showing raised profile person facing right wearing draped clothing surrounded raised rim faint decorative elements visible colors include silver-gray darker gray tones small areas greenish discoloration.

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