sestertius; personifications; Virtus personification; Alexander Severus Roman emperor; 222–235 — iconography, 228–231; Roman Empire 27 BC–476 place of creation: Rome; coin; coin: diameter 27.5 mm–30.0 mm; weight 15.45 g, A worn round object with an irregular edge appears against a white background; its surface is mostly brown with darker brown and greenish-gray areas where the material shows rough, cracked textures; faint raised shapes and shallow depressions form a central vertical impression and curved forms near the perimeter, and the surface shows patches of smoother brown and mottled darker regions.
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sestertius; personifications; Virtus personification; Alexander Severus Roman emperor; 222–235 — iconography, 228–231; Roman Empire 27 BC–476 place of creation: Rome; coin; coin: diameter 27.5 mm–30.0 mm; weight 15.45 g, A worn round object with an irregular edge appears against a white background; its surface is mostly brown with darker brown and greenish-gray areas where the material shows rough, cracked textures; faint raised shapes and shallow depressions form a central vertical impression and curved forms near the perimeter, and the surface shows patches of smoother brown and mottled darker regions.

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sestertius personifications Virtus personification Alexander Severus Roman emperor 222–235 iconography 228–231 Roman Empire 27 BC–476 place creation Rome coin diameter 27.5 mm–30.0 mm weight 15.45 g worn round object irregular edge white background surface mostly brown darker brown greenish-gray areas material rough cracked textures faint raised shapes shallow depressions form central vertical impression curved forms near perimeter patches smoother brown mottled darker regions.

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