Denarius depicting Roman deities and Jupiter; obverse: Alexander Severus Roman emperor, reign 222–235; iconography dated 228–231. Roman Empire; minted in Rome. Coin. Diameter 19.0–20.5 mm; weight 2.62 g., A round metallic object with a worn, uneven edge sits centered on a white background; the object appears mostly silver-gray with darker gray areas and faint brownish tones, and shows a raised, weathered relief of a standing human figure holding a long vertical object, with textured rim details and patches of shadow and slight discoloration across its surface.
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Denarius depicting Roman deities and Jupiter; obverse: Alexander Severus Roman emperor, reign 222–235; iconography dated 228–231. Roman Empire; minted in Rome. Coin. Diameter 19.0–20.5 mm; weight 2.62 g., A round metallic object with a worn, uneven edge sits centered on a white background; the object appears mostly silver-gray with darker gray areas and faint brownish tones, and shows a raised, weathered relief of a standing human figure holding a long vertical object, with textured rim details and patches of shadow and slight discoloration across its surface.

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Denarius depicting Roman deities Jupiter obverse Alexander Severus Roman emperor reign 222–235 iconography dated 228–231 Roman Empire minted Rome Coin Diameter 19.0–20.5 mm weight 2.62 g round metallic object worn uneven edge sits centered white background object mostly silver-gray darker gray areas faint brownish tones raised weathered relief standing human figure holding long vertical object textured rim details patches shadow slight discoloration across surface.

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