Denarius depicting Roman deities and Spes personification; Septimius Severus Roman emperor; 146–211. Date: 194. Place of origin: Emesa, Roman Empire 27 BC–476. Medium/object: coin; mint: Emesa. Dimensions: diameters 17.0 mm and 18.5 mm; weight 2.57 g., A round, worn coin with a metallic gray and brown patina showing a raised central figure standing and holding an object, surrounded by a ring of raised impressions; the surface shows areas of darker brown and subtle reddish discoloration along the edges and on parts of the face, with lighter silvery highlights on raised details.
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Denarius depicting Roman deities and Spes personification; Septimius Severus Roman emperor; 146–211. Date: 194. Place of origin: Emesa, Roman Empire 27 BC–476. Medium/object: coin; mint: Emesa. Dimensions: diameters 17.0 mm and 18.5 mm; weight 2.57 g., A round, worn coin with a metallic gray and brown patina showing a raised central figure standing and holding an object, surrounded by a ring of raised impressions; the surface shows areas of darker brown and subtle reddish discoloration along the edges and on parts of the face, with lighter silvery highlights on raised details.

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