Caption

Sestertius, Julia Mamaea ca. 180–235; Augustus 222–235 and Alexander Severus 208–235; Roman emperor 222–235 issuer, personifications: Felicitas, Julia Mamaea 180–235 — iconography, dated 225–235, Roman Empire, Rome; coin; diameter 28.5–29.0 mm; weight 20.7 g., A round, worn metal coin with a dark brown and greenish patina showing a raised, weathered figure seated on a low platform; the figure appears to be holding an object and has a slightly lighter outline from the worn surface. The coin edge is irregular and darker along parts, with areas of lighter brown where the metal shows through, and there are faint worn impressions and shallow scratches across the surface. The overall colors visible are dark brown, lighter brown, greenish tones, and hints of gray where the relief is most worn.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A31_287

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Rights managed

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

Keywords

Sestertius Julia Mamaea ca 180–235 Augustus 222–235 Alexander Severus 208–235 Roman emperor 222–235 issuer personifications Felicitas Julia Mamaea 180–235 iconography dated 225–235 Roman Empire Rome coin diameter 28.5–29.0 mm weight 20.7 g round worn metal coin dark brown greenish patina showing raised weathered figure seated low platform figure holding object slightly lighter outline worn surface coin edge irregular darker parts areas lighter brown metal faint worn impressions shallow scratches across surface colors visible greenish tones hints gray relief worn.