Caption

Denarius depicting Julia Mamaea ca. 180–235; Augusta 222–235 and Alexander Severus 208–235; Roman emperor 222–235, issuer; obverse/title inscriptions and imperial titles; reverse: Juno Roman deity iconography. Date: 225–235 CE. Place of creation: Rome, Roman Empire. Medium/format: coin; diameter ~19–20 mm; weight 2.86 g., A round metallic object with a worn, uneven edge showing a few irregularities; its surface is mottled with shades of gray, dark brown, and hints of green. The face shows a raised, faintly detailed figure standing, with elongated vertical lines suggesting draped clothing and a few subtle contours indicating limbs and a head. Around the perimeter there is a shallow raised border with irregular impressions and worn areas. The overall texture appears rough and pitted with small patches of darker discoloration and lighter highlights where the metal catches light.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A31_251

License type

Rights managed

Available size

58.0Mb (1.8Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius depicting Julia Mamaea ca 180–235 Augusta 222–235 Alexander Severus 208–235 Roman emperor 222–235 issuer obverse title inscriptions imperial titles reverse Juno Roman deity iconography Date 225–235 Ce Place creation Rome Roman Empire Medium format coin diameter ~19–20 mm weight 2.86 g round metallic object worn uneven edge showing irregularities surface mottled shades gray dark brown hints green face raised faintly detailed figure standing elongated vertical lines suggesting draped clothing subtle contours indicating limbs head perimeter shallow border irregular impressions worn areas texture rough pitted small patches darker discoloration lighter highlights metal catches light.