Denarius of Alexander Severus Roman emperor 222–235 CE. Obverse: bust of Alexander Severus; Reverse: personification Providentia. Minted Rome, 231–235 CE. Silver coin, diameter ~18–19 mm, weight 2.71 g., A round worn coin with a raised profile of a person facing right, showing facial features and short hair with a laurel-like headband, rendered in metallic gray and dark gray tones with areas of lighter gray wear and some brownish discoloration around the edges.
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Denarius of Alexander Severus Roman emperor 222–235 CE. Obverse: bust of Alexander Severus; Reverse: personification Providentia. Minted Rome, 231–235 CE. Silver coin, diameter ~18–19 mm, weight 2.71 g., A round worn coin with a raised profile of a person facing right, showing facial features and short hair with a laurel-like headband, rendered in metallic gray and dark gray tones with areas of lighter gray wear and some brownish discoloration around the edges.

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Denarius Alexander Severus Roman emperor 222–235 Ce Obverse bust Alexander Severus Reverse personification Providentia Minted Rome 231–235 Ce Silver coin diameter ~18–19 mm weight 2.71 g round worn coin raised profile person facing right showing facial features short hair laurel- headband rendered metallic gray dark gray tones areas lighter gray wear brownish discoloration edges.

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