Denarius depicting Roman deities and Jupiter; Alexander Severus Roman emperor, 222–235; iconography dated 228–231; place of origin: Rome, Roman Empire 27 BC–476; coin. Dimensions: diameter 17.5–18.0 mm; weight 2.53 g., A circular metallic object with a worn, textured surface showing a standing human figure in relief, the figure holding a long staff and draped in cloth; the metal appears mainly grey with small areas of darker grey and faint bluish-green spots, and the edges of the object are irregular and slightly chipped.
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Denarius depicting Roman deities and Jupiter; Alexander Severus Roman emperor, 222–235; iconography dated 228–231; place of origin: Rome, Roman Empire 27 BC–476; coin. Dimensions: diameter 17.5–18.0 mm; weight 2.53 g., A circular metallic object with a worn, textured surface showing a standing human figure in relief, the figure holding a long staff and draped in cloth; the metal appears mainly grey with small areas of darker grey and faint bluish-green spots, and the edges of the object are irregular and slightly chipped.

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Denarius depicting Roman deities Jupiter Alexander Severus Roman emperor 222–235 iconography dated 228–231 place origin Rome Roman Empire 27 BC–476 coin Dimensions diameter 17.5–18.0 mm weight 2.53 g circular metallic object worn textured surface showing standing human figure relief figure holding long staff draped cloth metal mainly grey small areas darker grey faint bluish-green spots edges object irregular slightly chipped.

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