Denarius depicting Julia Mamaea ca. 180–235; Augusta 222–235 and Alexander Severus 208–235; Roman emperor 222–235, issuer; Roman deities, Venus; iconography of Julia Mamaea; dated 225–235, Rome; Roman Empire 27 BC–476; coin. Dimensions: diameter 20.5–21.0 mm, weight 3.15 g., A round, worn coin with a rough, uneven surface and a dark brown to nearly black patina, showing lighter areas of brown and gray where the metal is more exposed; the coin's edge is irregular and slightly raised, and faint, shallow relief forms suggest the outlines of figures or shapes at the center, with textured, pitted details across the face.
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Denarius depicting Julia Mamaea ca. 180–235; Augusta 222–235 and Alexander Severus 208–235; Roman emperor 222–235, issuer; Roman deities, Venus; iconography of Julia Mamaea; dated 225–235, Rome; Roman Empire 27 BC–476; coin. Dimensions: diameter 20.5–21.0 mm, weight 3.15 g., A round, worn coin with a rough, uneven surface and a dark brown to nearly black patina, showing lighter areas of brown and gray where the metal is more exposed; the coin's edge is irregular and slightly raised, and faint, shallow relief forms suggest the outlines of figures or shapes at the center, with textured, pitted details across the face.

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Denarius depicting Julia Mamaea ca 180–235 Augusta 222–235 Alexander Severus 208–235 Roman emperor 222–235 issuer Roman deities Venus iconography Julia Mamaea dated 225–235 Rome Roman Empire 27 BC–476 coin Dimensions diameter 20.5–21.0 mm weight 3.15 g round worn coin rough uneven surface dark brown nearly black patina showing lighter areas brown gray metal exposed coin's edge irregular slightly raised faint shallow relief forms suggest outlines figures shapes center textured pitted details across face.

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