Denarius, Alexander Severus 208–235; Roman emperor 222–235. Obverse: Bust of Alexander Severus with laurel wreath and paludamentum facing right, pearl rim. Inscription: IMPCMAVRSEVALEXANDAVG. Reverse: Pax standing left, holding an olive branch in her right hand and a scepter in her left, pearl rim. Inscription: PMTR PII COSPP. 223 CE. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter 18.0–19.0 mm; weight 2.45 g., A worn circular metal coin with a gray and dark gray patina showing a raised profile of a person's head facing right; the head has short hair and a tied ribbon at the back, and the coin surface shows scratches, chips, and a visible crack toward the bottom.
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Denarius, Alexander Severus 208–235; Roman emperor 222–235. Obverse: Bust of Alexander Severus with laurel wreath and paludamentum facing right, pearl rim. Inscription: IMPCMAVRSEVALEXANDAVG. Reverse: Pax standing left, holding an olive branch in her right hand and a scepter in her left, pearl rim. Inscription: PMTR PII COSPP. 223 CE. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter 18.0–19.0 mm; weight 2.45 g., A worn circular metal coin with a gray and dark gray patina showing a raised profile of a person's head facing right; the head has short hair and a tied ribbon at the back, and the coin surface shows scratches, chips, and a visible crack toward the bottom.

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Denarius Alexander Severus 208–235 Roman emperor 222–235 Obverse Bust Alexander Severus laurel wreath paludamentum facing right pearl rim Inscription Impcmavrsevalexandavg Reverse Pax standing left holding olive branch right hand scepter Pmtr Pii Cospp 223 Ce Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 18.0–19.0 mm weight 2.45 g worn circular metal coin gray dark gray patina showing raised profile person's head head short hair tied ribbon back coin surface scratches chips visible crack bottom.

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