Denarius of Alexander Severus 208–235; Roman emperor 222–235. Obverse: bust of Alexander Severus Roman emperor; 222–235 — iconography. Reverse: personification Libertas. Date: 229, Rome. Material: coin denarius. Diameter: 18.5–19.0 mm. Weight: 2.65 g. State: Roman Empire 27 BC–476., A single circular coin with an irregular, worn edge sits centered on a white background; the coin has a metallic gray surface with darker gray patina and small greenish spots, and shows a raised depiction of a standing robed figure holding a long staff and an object in the other hand, with textured wear and small nicks around the rim.
Caption

Denarius of Alexander Severus 208–235; Roman emperor 222–235. Obverse: bust of Alexander Severus Roman emperor; 222–235 — iconography. Reverse: personification Libertas. Date: 229, Rome. Material: coin denarius. Diameter: 18.5–19.0 mm. Weight: 2.65 g. State: Roman Empire 27 BC–476., A single circular coin with an irregular, worn edge sits centered on a white background; the coin has a metallic gray surface with darker gray patina and small greenish spots, and shows a raised depiction of a standing robed figure holding a long staff and an object in the other hand, with textured wear and small nicks around the rim.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A32_075

License type

Rights managed

Available size

58.0Mb (1.4Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Alexander Severus 208–235 Roman emperor 222–235 Obverse bust Alexander Severus Roman emperor iconography Reverse personification Libertas Date 229 Rome Material coin denarius Diameter 18.5–19.0 mm Weight 2.65 g State Roman Empire 27 BC–476 single circular coin irregular worn edge sits centered white background coin metallic gray surface darker gray patina small greenish spots raised depiction standing robed figure holding long staff object hand textured wear small nicks rim.

Please log in to download the high resolution file