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Denarius of Alexander Severus 208–235; Roman emperor 222–235, issued by Julia Mamaea ca. 180–235; Augusta 222–235. Obverse/subject: Alexander Severus; reverse/subject: Juno Roman deity. Iconography of Julia Mamaea. Date: 225–235. Origin: Rome, Roman Empire 27 BC–476. Medium/object: coin. Dimensions: diameter 17.5–18.0 mm; weight 2.96 g., A single round metallic object with a worn, uneven surface sits against a white background; the object is primarily gray and dark silver with areas of brownish tarnish, and it features a raised profile of a person facing right with textured hair and a visible neck and shoulder, surrounded by a raised decorative border and a ring of small raised markings around the edge.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A31_248

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Keywords

Denarius Alexander Severus 208–235 Roman emperor 222–235 issued Julia Mamaea ca 180–235 Augusta 222–235 Obverse subject Alexander Severus reverse Juno Roman deity Iconography Julia Mamaea Date 225–235 Origin Rome Roman Empire 27 BC–476 Medium object coin Dimensions diameter 17.5–18.0 mm weight 2.96 g single round metallic object worn uneven surface sits white background primarily gray dark silver areas brownish tarnish features raised profile person facing right textured hair visible neck shoulder surrounded raised decorative border ring small raised markings edge.