Denarius of Julia Mamaea ca. 180–235; Augusta 222–235 and Alexander Severus 208–235; Roman emperor 222–235 — issuer: Alexander Severus; obverse: portrait and titles of the rulers; reverse: Vesta Roman deity; iconography of Julia Mamaea 180–235; dated 225–235; Roman Empire 27 BC–476; coin; diameter 17.0–19.0 mm; weight 2.70 g., A round metallic coin with a worn, uneven surface showing a standing human figure in relief holding a staff in one hand and extending the other hand toward a small object; the coin has a rough edge and an aged, textured appearance with variations in tone including dark gray, silver, and hints of greenish patina.
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Denarius of Julia Mamaea ca. 180–235; Augusta 222–235 and Alexander Severus 208–235; Roman emperor 222–235 — issuer: Alexander Severus; obverse: portrait and titles of the rulers; reverse: Vesta Roman deity; iconography of Julia Mamaea 180–235; dated 225–235; Roman Empire 27 BC–476; coin; diameter 17.0–19.0 mm; weight 2.70 g., A round metallic coin with a worn, uneven surface showing a standing human figure in relief holding a staff in one hand and extending the other hand toward a small object; the coin has a rough edge and an aged, textured appearance with variations in tone including dark gray, silver, and hints of greenish patina.

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Denarius Julia Mamaea ca 180–235 Augusta 222–235 Alexander Severus 208–235 Roman emperor 222–235 issuer Alexander Severus obverse portrait titles rulers reverse Vesta Roman deity iconography Julia Mamaea 180–235 dated 225–235 Roman Empire 27 BC–476 coin diameter 17.0–19.0 mm weight 2.70 g round metallic coin worn uneven surface showing standing human figure relief holding staff hand extending small object rough edge aged textured appearance variations tone dark gray silver hints greenish patina.

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